The Liberation Theology precursor remains a powerful figure in the nation’s collective memory. On Sunday, Colombia’s Missing Persons Search Unit (UBPD) handed over the remains of priest Camilo Torres, on the same day marking the 60th anniversary of his death. RELATED: Authorities are analyzing whether remains found in Colombia belong to guerrilla priest Camilo Torres […]

Ultraconservative cardinals advocate a return to Latin Mass with ‘the priest facing away from the congregation.’ With less than 48 hours until the ceremony to select Pope Francis’s successor begins, transnational ultraconservative movements are allegedly attempting to influence the outcome of the Conclave, which will take place in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican. RELATED: […]

‘The greatest violence is poverty,’ wrote a Peruvian priest who dedicated his life to denouncing structural injustices. On Tuesday, Romulo Vasquez, the prior of the Dominican Province in Peru, confirmed that Father Gustavo Gutierrez, considered one of the main theorists of Liberation Theology, died in Lima at the age of 96. RELATED: Pope Francis Urges […]