The Pope, after the NATO summit: “Peace is not built on the balance of arms or on reciprocal fear”

Javier Martinez-BrocalCONTINUE Correspondent in the Vatican Updated:07/03/2022 1:22 p.m. Save RELATED NEWS A few days before the NATO summit in Madrid, but without mentioning it explicitly, the Pope has assured that he is concerned about the lack of “a global peace project”, and that peace based on the “balance of arms or the reciprocal fear” … Read more

Cruces de arcoíris: el cristianismo LGBTIQ+ que resiste en América Latina y el Caribe

El pastor David de Jesús Pascual creció influenciado por los valores de la Iglesia Pentecostal del barrio de Tigre, en Buenos Aires, Argentina. Su fe y espiritualidad le “hacían bien a la psiquis”, al menos hasta que cumplió 19 años. A partir de entonces, su homosexualidad comenzó a atormentarlo.  “Me recuerdo arrodillado, llorando, pidiéndole a … Read more

Nobel Peace Prize Pérez Esquivel exposes his other life: art

Oil paintings, ink drawings, wood and bronze sculptures, the Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Pérez Esquivel shows his other life, that of art, starting this Saturday, in an exhibition that collects his work since the 1950s. With an intense militancy in the defense of human rights, which earned him the Nobel Prize in 1980, after … Read more

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has aggravated the problems of the Bolivian economy

Velásquez, an economist expert in hydrocarbons, maintained that the conflict supposes “a very strong blow” due to the rise in the price of oil, which will have a negative impact on the subsidy of hydrocarbons and, consequently, on the state coffers. La Paz, July 2 (ANF). – The structural weaknesses of the Bolivian economy have … Read more

Precious Blood Parish celebrated its 59th anniversary

His 59 years celebrated the Catholic community of the Preciosa Sangre parish with a Eucharist celebrated by Bishop Santiago Silva, accompanied by priests Nicanor Azúa, parish priest of the community, Alexander Bohorquez and deacon Pedro Montecinos. The history of this parish began in 1962 in the Corvi population, which lived through the difficult days after … Read more

The inner knowledge that guides our lives / By Antonio Las Heras

So “The Kybalion” –one of the most widespread oriental hermetic books in the West– assures that “the Whole is mind; the Universe is mental”. However, the famous philosopher Francisco Garcia Bazan explains that there is a better translation: “The Universe is spiritual.” Understanding here by spiritual the human capacity to become aware of what is … Read more

Religious from Cuba show solidarity with Missionaries of Charity expelled from Nicaragua

The Conference of Religious Men and Women in Cuba expressed its indignation “at the expulsion from Nicaragua of the Missionaries of Charity nuns,” ordered by the Daniel Ortega regime and approved on Wednesday by the National Assembly. In a post published yesterday Friday on their Facebook pagethe religious organization expressed its “indignation at the expulsion … Read more

Boris Johnson desecrates the Prado with his ungainly presence

The photos, so commented on, and even so admired, of Boris Johnson in the Pradomeditatively observing the portrait of Philip II and Charles V by Titianphotos that are the apotheosis of kitsch or cultural kitsch, have reminded me of a scene from The inmortality of Kundera –in the middle of this month of July Marta … Read more