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March 28, 2017

Peru's March for Life transforms into aid for flood victims

The scheduled March for Life in Lima, Peru on Saturday March 25 was turned into a drive for aid for disaster victims, as the country continues to be hit by devastating floods and mudslides.

LIMA, Peru – The March for Life in Lima, Peru on Saturday (March 25) was transformed into a Solidarity March, with volunteers gathering several tons of food and nearly 4,000 gallons of water for those who have lost their homes in the ongoing devastating floods throughout the country.

Published in International
December 26, 2014

Combat climate change, say youth

Madonna CSS students, including Emily Palaganas (right), were part of a group of 11 students from Madonna Catholic Secondary School who contributed to a Canadian whitepaper on climate change. Peru hosted the annual U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP20) in Lima Dec. 1-12. The students' whitepaper is shown inset.

TORONTO - Having their views heard on a world stage has made students from a Toronto Catholic high school realize their voice on climate change does matter.

Published in Youth Speak News
April 29, 2014

Pope asks cardinals to try to resolve conflict with Peruvian university

Cardinal Gerald Lacroix of Quebec is one of three cardinals appointed by Pope Francis to try to resolve a long-standing dispute with a Peruvian university and see if it would be possible to restore the university's designation as "pontifical" and "Catholic."

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has appointed three cardinals, including Cardinal Gerald Lacroix of Quebec, to try to resolve a long-standing dispute with a Peruvian university and see if it would be possible to restore the university's designation as "pontifical" and "Catholic."

Published in Vatican