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A woman and child are seen May 8, 2019, inside a tent in the bus station housing Venezuelan refugees in Boa Vista, Brazil. About 500 Venezuelans cross the border into Brazil daily basis, according to Catholic officials. (CNS photo/courtesy AVSI)

Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy expanded to now include Brazilians

Catholic News Service|Feb 4, 2020|2 Min Read

Norberto Cruz da Silva, a leader in the Wapishana indigenous village of Tabalascada in the Brazilian Amazon and the local catechist coordinator, is pictured in April 2019. The final document of the October Synod of Bishops for the Amazon acknowledged that a lack of priests means Catholics in the region have only sporadic access to the Eucharist, reconciliation and anointing of the sick. (CNS photo/Paul Jeffrey)

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In Amazon, without a priest, 'there is a hole in the family'

Lise Alves|Jan 30, 2020|5 Min Read

A woman and child are seen May 8, 2019, inside a tent in the bus station housing Venezuelan refugees in Boa Vista, Brazil. About 500 Venezuelans cross the border into Brazil daily basis, according to Catholic officials. (CNS photo/courtesy AVSI)

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Aid agencies in Brazil face a difficult task helping Venezuelan refugees

Lise Alves|Dec 17, 2019|5 Min Read

Joenia Wapichana speaks to a community gathering in Boa Vista

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Church workers say Brazil's indigenous still face discrimination

Barbara J. Fraser|Apr 19, 2019|5 Min Read

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