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Pope Leo XIV poses for a selfie as he meets May 16, 2026, with young Catholics from the Italian Archdiocese of Genoa at the Vatican who are preparing to receive the sacrament of confirmation. (OSV News/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)

Pope Leo in video messages to youth: The Church 'needs your holy rebelliousness'

Courtney Mares|Jul 28, 2026|3 Min Read

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Despite hopes, Brazil's Indigenous communities still unsafe, bishops' report says

OSV News|Jul 23, 2024|4 Min Read

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Church members help people displaced by Brazil floods, form solidarity networks for assistance

Eduardo Campos Lima|May 16, 2024|4 Min Read

People light candles in celebration of the feast of Our Lady of Aparecida at the Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida in São Paulo Oct. 12, 2021. She is the patron saint of Brazil. (OSV News/Carla Carniel, Reuters)

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Brazil basilica will keep murals created by priest accused of sex abuse

Eduardo Campos Lima|Mar 19, 2024|6 Min Read

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Indigenous groups, Catholic leaders growing impatient with Lula in Brazil

Eduardo Campos Lima|Jul 29, 2023|5 Min Read

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Brazilian church provides aid to the Yanomami suffering from 'genocide'

Eduardo Campos Lima|Feb 7, 2023|5 Min Read

Security forces operate as supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro demonstrate against Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the Planalto Palace in Brasilia Jan. 8, 2023. Catholic leaders in Brazil condemn attacks on the country's Congress, Supreme Court and Presidential Palace. (OSV News photo/Ueslei Marcelino, Reuters)

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Catholic leaders denounce Brazil’s version of capital riots

Eduardo Campos Lima|Jan 10, 2023|4 Min Read

Guarani Indigenous people protest as they mark the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples in São Paulo Aug. 9, 2022. The Brazilian bishops' Indigenous Missionary Council said record violence last year against traditional peoples may have made 2021 "the worst year of the century" for Indigenous peoples. (CNS photo/Amanda Perobelli, Reuters)

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Violence against Indigenous in Brazil surges, says Catholic council

Lise Alves|Aug 18, 2022|3 Min Read

A man from the Shanenawa tribe observes an Indigenous dance during a 2019 festival to celebrate nature and ask for an end to the burning of the Amazon in Feijó, Brazil. A Brazilian Catholic official hopes the papal apology in Canada will encourage citizens to get involved to stop violence against Indigenous peoples. (CNS photo/Ueslei Marcelino, Reuters)

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Papal apology reinforces Brazilian church's Indigenous work, leaders say

Lise Alves|Jul 29, 2022|3 Min Read

Mattheus (left) holds a photo of Carlo Acutis (right), whose prayers are attributed with the boy's healing. (Campo Grande News via CNA)

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The miracle attributed to Carlo Acutis' prayers

Catholic News Agency|Oct 12, 2021|3 Min Read

Bishop Tomé Ferreira da Silva of São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, resigned after a video of him exposing himself on an internet call went viral on social media Aug. 13, 2021. (CNS screenshot/YouTube)

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Brazilian bishop resigns after leak of explicit video

Christine Rousselle|Aug 18, 2021|2 Min Read

The Cristo Protetor statue under construction in Encantado, Brazil. (Ademir Souza/Associação Amigos de Cristo via Crux)

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Another monumental Christ statue being built in Brazil

Eduardo Campos Lima|May 24, 2021|4 Min Read

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