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Page 2 from 5th February 1999QUITO—A Salesian priest was killed in Ecuador last week as he came to the aid of a family being attacked by young criminals. Fr Favio Rojas was......
Blessed Martin De Porres A Heroic Negro
Page 13 from 29th January 1937By EDWARD L. HUGHES, O.P. Few places in South America can boast the story appeal of the royal city of Lima, Peru. Here lived the first canonized......
`no Surprise'
Page 1 from 3rd October 1958By ADAM ROMER G OMULKA'S declaration made last week to leading party members was certainly no surprise to all those who have never had any......
First Beatifications In Peru And Ecuador
Page 1 from 1st February 1985Pope calls Latin America to heel I) y Jonathan Petry POPE John Paul II this afternoon begins potentially the most dangerous and dramatic part of......
When Humanity Demands A Personal Response To Need
Page 5 from 11th January 1991Vivienne Farnin visited Ecuador recently with her four children and their brother, adopted as a baby from there. She explains her motivation and......
Visa Rejections Cast Shadow Over Preparations For World...
Page 1 from 28th June 2002BY CHRISTINA WHITE A GROWING row over visa applications is threatening to overshadow preparations for next month's World Youth Day in Toronto.......
Ecuador Arrests At Convent
Page 9 from 10th December 1976ECUADOREAN security police raided the El Inca Convent in Quito last month and arrested 31 people who had met to discuss the formation of a new......
Busy Papal Itinerary In Latin America
Page 2 from 11th January 1985THE POPE plans to perform the first beatifications in Latin America. lunch with steelworkers, visit the ancient Inca capital of Cuzco in Peru, and......
Archbishop Back From S. America
Page 3 from 20th May 1983ARCHBISHOP Derek Worlock of Liverpool spent three days in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, which stands at an altitude of 11,000, this week. It was......
Beatification Sought For Ecuadorian Nun
Page 1 from 4th January 1952The Holy Father has approved the opening of the apostolic process for the beatification cause of Sister Mercedes of Jesus Molina, Ecuadorian-born......