Leveraging innovation key to advancing progress on child rights – UNICEF UNITED NATIONS Despite progress in advancing child rights over the past 25 years, including a marked reduction in the...
Chiapas Ecumenical Network Statement regarding disappearance of 43 students in Mexico Chiapas Ecumenical Network/Disciples-UCC Global Ministries/ALC By Chiapas Ecumenical Network: November 18, 2014 Statement of the Chiapas Ecumenical Network regarding the disappearance...
25 years later, the Salvadoran Jesuits’ legacy lives on Catholic News Service SAN SALVADOR By Edgardo Ayala: The legacy of six murdered Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her...
WCRC recommits to the Accra Confession World Communion of Reformed Churches/ALC HANNOVER By Phil Tanis: A recent global consultation marking the 10th anniversary of the...
CIEMAL expresses solidarity to Methodist Church of Mexico on the disappeared teacher students CIEMAL/ALC CAGUAS, PUERTO RICO In a November 12 message to Bishop Fernando Fuentes Amador, Presiding Bishop of the Methodist...
LWF General Secretary Urges Mexican Church to Defend the Value of Each Human Being LWF/ALC GUADALAJARA In an open letter addressed to Mexican member churches and their congregations, the general secretary of the...
REPORT: Religion in Latin America: Widespread Change in a Historically Catholic Region Pew Research WASHINGTON, D.C. Latin America is home to more than 425 million Catholics – nearly 40% of the...
Rural women in Nicaragua working toward empowerment Latinamerica Press/ALC MANAGUA By Carmen Herrera: Of the 1.1 million women who live in rural Nicaragua, only 23.2 percent...
PERSPECTIVE: Another Way of Looking at ‘Development’ – the Need to Train Leaders CWS/ALC BUENOS AIRES By Chris Herlinger*: In working through my notes from a recent visit to the Chaco region...
Catholic Church offers prayers, Mexicans express outrage for missing students MEXICO CITY By David Agren, Catholic News Service: Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera of Mexico City offered prayers during Mass...