The Archdiocese of Bogotá has published an editorial criticizing the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, for announcing a supposed cease-fire, which the armed groups later denied they agreed to. “We ...

The Colombian Bishops’ Conference (CEC) will formally collaborate in the search for disappeared persons as a result of the guerrilla warfare in the country. Their remains could be in common graves or ...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Growing clashes between left-wing guerrillas, right-wing paramilitary groups, and security forces in the south of Colombia is causing rising concern in the Church. The Catholic ...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Both Catholic and civil leaders in Colombia have reacted with outrage to the brutal June 4 slaying of a Catholic priest in the country’s northeast, during an apparently botched ...

The Colombian bishops' conference has welcomed the beginning of a six-month ceasefire between the nation's military and the largest remaining rebel group in the country, and began to train dozens of ...

The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has been developing two vital projects for the most needy communities in Colombia’s Pacific coast region. Both initiatives — the construction ...