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Venezuela

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'We cannot be neutral,' Venezuelan cardinals say, calling for full release of election results

David Agren|Aug 6, 2024|5 Min Read

Maduro

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Catholics join demonstrators and demand election recount in Venezuela

Eduardo Campos Lima|Jul 30, 2024|4 Min Read

Argentina

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Priests protest Argentina government’s funding cuts for city slums

Eduardo Campos Lima|Feb 29, 2024|4 Min Read

Brazil

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Indigenous groups, Catholic leaders growing impatient with Lula in Brazil

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

Congo

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Congolese Catholics take to the streets to protest increasing violence

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Dec 5, 2022|4 Min Read

Members of religious groups take part in a protest a few hours before the start of the hearing of oral arguments on the anti-terrorism law, outside a church in Manila, Philippines, in this Feb. 2, 2021, file photo. Critics of the bill said it could be used to stifle political dissent and abuse human rights. (CNS photo/Lisa Marie David, Reuters)

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Nuns in Philippines call terrorism financing charges 'preposterous'

Catholic News Service|Aug 19, 2022|3 Min Read

Demonstrators take part in a protest against Peruvian President Pedro Castillo's government, demanding his resignation, in Lima, Peru, in this April 9, 2022, file photo. Amid a political crisis in which the president, his wife and members of her family are accused of corruption and taking bribes, Peru's bishops have called for dialogue and a commitment to uphold democratic institutions. (CNS photo/Angela Ponce, Reuters)

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Peru's bishops call for 'urgent and creative solution' to nation's crisis

Barbara J. Fraser|Aug 19, 2022|3 Min Read

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, arrives at West Kowloon Courts Oct. 15, 2020, to support pro-democracy activists who are facing charges related to an illegal vigil assembly commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. At a pre-trial hearing in Hong Kong Aug. 9, 2022, a judge announced that Cardinal Zen and four other defendants will face a five-day trial Sept. 19-23 on charges of failing to properly register a now-defunct fund to help anti-government protesters. (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

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Hong Kong: Five-day trial set for Cardinal Zen, four defendants

Junno Arocho Esteves|Aug 11, 2022|3 Min Read

FUCLAT protest in Casco Viejo, Panama, October 18, 2021. (Shutterstock)

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Panama hopes Church can help with social unrest, avoid Nicaraguan example

Inés San Martín|Jul 15, 2022|4 Min Read

Protesters block the entrance of the Jesuit-run Central American University during a protest against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Managua Nov. 19, 2019. The government has targeted opposition groups and institutions. (CNS photo/Oswaldo Rivas, Reuters)

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Nicaragua revokes legal status of Catholic charities, educational projects

David Agren|Feb 3, 2022|2 Min Read

The Christmas tree is seen as Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Jan. 9, 2022. The pope prayed for peace in Kazakhstan. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope appeals for peace in Kazakhstan, says prayer is not 'magic'

Cindy Wooden|Jan 10, 2022|3 Min Read

Nicaraguans exiled in Costa Rica march in San Jose, Costa Rica, Nov. 7, 2021, to protest the presidential election in Nicaragua. Seven presidential candidates were disqualified and opposition figures were arrested before President Daniel Ortega won elections. (CNS photo/Mayela Lopez, Reuters)

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Most Church leaders boycott ‘fake’ election in Nicaragua

Inés San Martín|Nov 8, 2021|4 Min Read

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