Brazil: Is liberation theology impotent?
So why after forty years of liberation theology is there little improvement in the world, in fact why is it worse than ever? This was the question raised by South Korean theologian Chung Hyun Kyung,...
View ArticleWorld Youth Day 2011: Love one another, as I have loved you.
It’s been over a week since I returned from Madrid, and I’m still processing exactly what it was that I experienced out in Spain. The entire trip was such an energetic collection of encounters which...
View ArticleAdrian Chiles: World Gifts video diary part one
Down on the chicken farm TV’s Adrian Chiles travels to Central America to see how CAFOD World Gifts really do make a difference. In part one of his video diary, he meets Sivia and her family, their...
View ArticleFr Nacho: climate change, the environment and why it matters to your faith
About the author: Fr Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Blasco is a Jesuit priest from Valencia, Spain. He currently lives in Guatemala where he is the parish priest of Santa Maria Chiquimula. He has just finished a...
View ArticleAdrian Chiles: World Gifts video diary part two
The best gift money can buy In part two of his video diary Adrian Chiles travels to La Natividad, a rural community in Guatemala. Here he sees the CAFOD World Gift: Healthy mum and baby in action. He...
View ArticleGuatemala: how prejudice prevents justice for survivors of sexual violence
Montserrat Fernández Piñón is a Nicaraguan and Catalonian Popular Educator and social worker who has worked on gender issues for 20 years. She joined CAFOD in 2006 to promote and accompany our partners...
View ArticleAfter the storm
Looking out on the silent fishing boats casting silhouettes on the smooth surface of Lake Atitlan, it is hard to imagine the devastation that took place here last year when the area was hit by...
View ArticleRadio provides a lifeline
Just over one year on from Hurricane Stan at the refugee camp in Panabaj, children are playing football with a balloon filled with water on a dusty path, dogs roam around and sleep in the shade. It’s...
View ArticleBrazil: Is liberation theology impotent?
So why after forty years of liberation theology is there little improvement in the world, in fact why is it worse than ever? This was the question raised by South Korean theologian Chung Hyun Kyung,...
View ArticleHarvest Fast Day 2014: Catalina’s harvest
Catalina is 31 and lives in a simple, but beautiful home with her mother in the picturesque parish of Santa Maria Chiquimula, Guatemala. I’m looking at their garden packed full of reds, greens and...
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