By Unitel: Church, Ombudsman’s Office, and Human Rights Assembly urge Government and protesters to confirm dialogue to set a date and time The three institutions are calling for a “Dialogue for the Common Good” between the Government and the protesting sectors. This Monday, acts of destruction and looting were reported in La Paz. [Photo: APG]…
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Restoration Boost for Altiplano Masterpiece | Impulso a la joya del Altiplano
By Vision 360: The “Sistine Chapel of the Altiplano” will be restored with more than $66,000 from a U.S. cultural fund Restoration experts will carry out a comprehensive analysis of the temple’s current condition, including detailed photographic documentation, damage assessment, and a review of previous interventions. The church and its murals; Tuesday’s event, attended by…
They find in Sucre an original replica of the Holy Face of Jesus | Encuentran en Sucre una réplica original de la Santa Faz de Jesús
By Abel Reynaga, Correo del Sur; Eju.tv: Historical data supports the authenticity of the relic that is in Santa Teresa One of the first three replicas of the original painting of the Holy Face or Holy Countenance of Jesus Christ—currently kept in the Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, in Rome, Italy—has been discovered…
Bolivian Artist Paints the Pope | Pintor boliviano retrata al Papa
By Brújula Digital: Bolivian Artist Commissioned to Paint a Portrait of Pope Leo XIV The commission from the Vatican adds to a career of more than three decades for the painter, who has lived in Los Angeles for 30 years and has developed an extensive career in institutional and private portraiture Juan Fernando Bastos shows…
The Church’s contribution to the construction of Bolivia | El aporte de la Iglesia a la construcción de Bolivia
By Francesco Zaratti: On the Bicentenary of Bolivia’s independence, several aspects of the republican life of the country that Simon Bolívar was forced to found were highlighted. I, too, an adopted son of this land, wanted to honor that date, together with Susana Anaya, by reviewing the sources of energy that have supported Bolivia’s development….
Leo XIV visited Bolivia five times | León XIV visitó Bolivia en cinco ocasiones
By Jorge Soruco, Vision 360: New Papacy Leo XIV visited Bolivia five times when he was a bishop, and on one of those occasions he wore a chullo and a poncho During his travels, Prevost visited the departments of Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, and Potosí. His goal was to get to know and…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 