Global pandemic The Argentine priest on the Covid-19 front line in New York 18-05-2020 23:20 Reverend Fabian Arias, from Buenos Aires, is a Lutheran pastor at Saint Peter’s Church in Manhattan. He has has performed funeral services 14 times in the last two months.
Church Abuse Deaf Argentine abuse survivors target pope with defiant message 19-02-2020 15:33 The victims of the Próvolo Institute are seeking a private meeting with Pope Francis in an effort to bring the perpetrators to justice.
CHURCH ABUSE SCANDALS Deaf Próvolo child abuse victims accuse Pope Francis of inaction 13-02-2020 14:49 The victims, represented by the global organisation Ending Clergy Abuse, have requested a public audience with the Argentine pontiff.
Dueling Popes Seven years after stepping down, Benedict fuels 'two popes' headache 11-02-2020 13:10 The "emeritus" Pope Benedict XVI, who is a co-author on an upcoming book that decries the topic of married priests, has created tension in the unprecedented situation at the Vatican.
Diplomacy María Fernanda Silva to be Argentina's new ambassador to Vatican 30-01-2020 14:41 Catholic and the first Afro-descendant woman of the Argentine foreign service, according to local reports, Silva will be the first woman to occupy the role.
CATHOLIC CHURCH Pope's new aide is Uruguayan priest who worked with street kids 27-01-2020 11:50 Argentine pontiff has known the Reverend Gonzalo Aemilius since 2006 when Francis was then archbishop of Buenos Aires.
Vatican controversy Retired Pope Benedict distances himself from book on priest celibacy 14-01-2020 16:38 Pope Benedict XVI's co-authorship of new book defending priestly celibacy, despite failed attempt to remove name from cover, creates tension in the Vatican.
PRÓVOLO ABUSE TRIAL ‘Survivors, not victims’ – ex-Próvolo students finally find justice in court 30-11-2019 10:50 Celebrations in Mendoza as two Catholic priests accused of sexually assaulting and raping students at Antonio Próvolo Institute for the deaf are sentenced to over 40 years in prison. by Carly Graf