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…

One of our own became a world leader! Sor Rossana Gonzalez Weise

Nicole Nostas reports for El Deber: IMPORTANT DESIGNATION The Sisters’ of the Franciscan Angelinas elected a Bolivian to be their leader Sor Rossana Gonzalez will be the holder of the religious congregation for six years. Her family is proud The 8th of this month, the Santa Cruz Sor Rossana González Weise was elected Mother General…

What does the Bolivian State do to protect our heritage?!

Anahi Cazas reports for Pagina Siete: Church regrets that there is no State support In 6 months they stole 5 temples which are national monuments Heritage: in the last six months, eight colonial churches suffered theft in Potosi. Of the eight colonial temples that suffered thefts in the last six months, in Potosi, five have…

La Merced catholic church robbed in Potosi

As I said in an earlier post, Bolivia’s going downhill, no employment generation, anarchy growing all over, narcotraffick are triggering theft and crime, this time the beautiful La Merced Church suffered a robbery… From El Potosi newspaper and printed in Los Tiempos: IT IS ESTIMATED THAT WAS STOLEN AMOUNTS TO MORE THAN HALF A MILLION…