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Reconciliación, reparaciónes y un medio para ambas
Arzobispo Charles Chaput anuncia un nuevo y independiente programa de reparación disponible a cualquiera que haya sido abusado en el pasado por el clero de la Arquidiócesis. Este esfuerzo de «Reparaciones independientes y reconciliación» será financiado por la Arquidiócesis.
Peruvian Catholics offer pious faith as purifying devotion in Phila.
About 200 faithful at St. William Parish gathered for a prayerful street procession with an image of El Señor de los Milagros -- Lord of the Miracles -- a devotion from their homeland in Peru.
Sínodo del 2018: Algunas reflexiones finales
Arzobispo Chaput está agradecido por estar en casa después del Sínodo de los Obispos del 2018 concentrado en la juventud. Reflexionado sobre el Sínodo, él pide a la comunidad católica de Filadelfia orar a Dios por el Papa y la Iglesia.
November newsletter: Office for Hispanic Catholics
Aprenda sobre los eventos comunitarios e información de interes a la comunidad hispana.
Latino Catholics in Phila. inspired by Romero film, canonization
An Oct. 12 screening of a biopic on St. Oscar Romero reveals the martyr's continuing influence on clergy and local Latino Catholics. He inspires them to listen to one another and be faithful to the Gospel.
Romero calls us to be people of God who listen, says missionary
An Augustinian priest speaking at La Salle University said the church does not need St. Oscar as a hero or statue. The newest saint calls today's church to "be people who listen to one another from their hearts.”
Salvadoran native lives out St. Romero’s legacy of justice
St. Oscar Romero is more relevant than ever, says Moises Navarrete, a young teacher in Jenkintown. The saint would challenge U.S. immigration policy and family separation, he believes.
Young Salvadorans embrace St. Romero
St. Romero has become popular among some youth in El Salvador as a voice of reason amid problems such as poverty and violence.
Salvadoran archbishop asks pope to make Romero ‘doctor of the church’
Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas's request was met with cheers and applause from an estimated 5,000 Salvadoran pilgrims during an audience with the pope the day after the martyred St. Romero became El Salvador's first saint.
El Salvador celebrates its first saint, whose legacy continues
During the Oct. 14 at the Vatican -- very early morning in El Salvador -- Salvadorans gathered in the square outside the cathedral to watch the ceremony on big screens; others watched in their parishes.