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June 8, 2018

Synod working document calls for 'new paths' of evangelization in Amazon

Pope Francis listens to members of an indigenous group from the Amazon region during a Jan. 19 meeting at Madre de Dios stadium in Puerto Maldonado, Peru.
VATICAN – The Catholic Church must discover new ways to provide the Eucharist and pastoral support to the people of the Amazon, especially indigenous people threatened by forced displacement and exploitation, a new document said.
Published in International
March 23, 2018

Latin American bishops call for 'ecological conversion'

A Peruvian woman is seen working at the Maras saltern, a hypersaline environment in the Peruvian Andes.
LIMA, Peru – Less than two months after Pope Francis spoke out about environmental destruction in the Amazon basin during a visit to Peru, bishops from Latin America and the Caribbean have issued a pastoral letter calling the region's Catholics to an "integral ecological conversion."
Published in International