aciprensa reports: Lay woman of the twentieth century could be the first Blessed of Bolivia LA PAZ, 19 Feb. 05 / 12:14 am (CNA) .- The Archdiocese of Cochabamba reported already the conclusion of the diocesan phase of the beatification process for Virginia Blanco Tardío, a lay member of the Catholic Action, which could become the…
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Church and state, different but not separate
Francesco Zaratti writes in Los Tiempos: Church and state, different but not separate Several reviews recently published in different newspapers in La Paz have expressed criticism of the “lies” and the alleged “interference” of the Catholic Church on matters of state with arguments that merit replication in the context of pluralism and respect for the…
Are Bolivian families loosing touch with reality and means to be better-off?
This article is not directly related to Bolivian issues, however it gives great opportunity to review our beliefs, our actions… to overcome poverty. The Pope’s “War on Capitalism” and Why Rich Kids Stay Rich by Kaisa Snellman “How can it be that it is not a news item when an elderly homeless person dies of…
Bolivian Justice needs to speed up!
Aside of Bolivian Justice been “managed” by the executive power, by the MAS ochlocracy, as they appointed/fired judges, prosecutors et al, it is way to slow, and that needs to change! ANF reports in El Dia: Church expresses concern over slowdown of Justice Monsignor Eugenio Scarpellini, Secretary General of the Bolivian Episcopal Conference, expressed yesterday,…
Colonial churches continue to be the center of Bolivian festivities
Carla Hannover writes for Pagina Siete: ACCORDING TO A STUDY, THESE TEMPLES ARE THE AXIS OF THE COMMUNITIES Colonial churches continue to be the center of the festivities Heritage. Despite their social and heritage value of these buildings, they are in a serious state of deterioration and in recent months they have become the target…
An excellent site for Bolivian Catholics in-country and abroad!
This is wonderful for Catholics, and it also helps the environment [as you don’t need to use a hard copy or print it] . By using it this way, you could also help save some money at those parishes where their parishioners have smart phones, so your priest could buy less of those or now…
