Why did Evo Morales find such favour at the Vatican?

Fr Raymond de Souza reports for the Catholic Herald: Evo Morales, who fled to Mexico after resigning as president, may not be missed in Bolivia but his absence will be felt at the Vatican. One of the most curious aspects of the first Latin American pontificate is that Morales enjoyed the status he did. He…

Mexican ex-president calls Evo Morales “cheeky”

El Diario reports: For asking support for sustenance Mexican ex-president calls Evo Morales “cheeky” The former president of Bolivia, leaving Military Field 1, where he remained since his arrival in Mexico, requested cooperation for his livelihood Mexico.- Former President Vicente Fox described the former president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, as a cheeky, after it became…

A good recall of events since the time of zero coca crops in Bolivia

An excellent article written by Humberto Vacaflor Ganam, directly from his Facebook page: The Soul of the Bolivians Eleven years ago, in December 2000, President Hugo Banzer was attending a conference organized by the United Nations in Palermo, Sicily. He had been summoned to receive the recognition from the international community for having finished with the…