CHILE INDIGENOUS CHILDBIRTH (AP) During her first birth, Lucía Hernández Rumián danced in her hospital room while her husband played the cultrún, a drum used in the ritual ceremonies of their culture. She declined to take pain medication and instead received massages and scrubs with oils provided by an “intercultural companion” who had purified the … Read more
By Andy Jorge BlancoCubaDebate / Latin American Summary, September 6, 2022. Roberto Chile is not wrong when he says that in his most recent exhibition, photography and poetry have left their mark. He goes to the verses of the French poet René Char to reaffirm it: “The poet must leave traces in his path, not … Read more
There are only a few hours left for us to vote if we approve or reject the text of a new Constitution for Chile, prepared for a year by an assembly made up of 154 people elected by the people. The constitutional proposal begins with some clear and exciting words: “We, the people of Chile, … Read more
The National Commission for the Biblical Animation of Pastoral Care has prepared this year a proposal focused on active listening as a central element for the proclamation of the Word of God. There will be celebratory initiatives, training, dialogue and various activities in different dioceses of the country. In addition, the website for the Month … Read more
The Constitutional Convention handed President Gabriel Boric his proposal for a new constitutionthe same day that its one-year term to prepare it ended. It had its origin in the massive street demonstrations gathered in many Chilean cities, during October and November 2019, under the common cry of ‘until dignity becomes customary’. They generated a social … Read more