Pope names new cardinal from Colombia
Pope Benedict XVI named the Archbishop of Bogota as one of the Vatican’s new cardinals Wednesday morning. Bogota archbishop Ruben Salazar Gomez will join five others from the U.S., Lebanon,…
Pope Benedict XVI named the Archbishop of Bogota as one of the Vatican’s new cardinals Wednesday morning. Bogota archbishop Ruben Salazar Gomez will join five others from the U.S., Lebanon,…
Colombian judges are not allowed to base their rulings on religious precepts, according to a ruling by the Constitutional Court made public Wednesday. Colombia’s Constitutional Court told a lower court…
Three Colombian soldiers were injured in Egypt Friday when gunmen attacked an international peacekeeping base in anger over a film produced in the United States denigrating the prophet Muhammad. The…
A woman from the northwestern Colombian department of Antioquia has been murdered after being accused of being a witch, local media reported Saturday.
A pastor charged with sexually abusing five women and suspected of abusing dozens more in the south of Colombia has fled the country, reported radio station Caracol Wednesday. Reverend Alvaro…
Colombian authorities have captured the partner of the pastor accused of sexually abusing at least 27 women, local media reported Monday. Alexandra Castro was captured Monday by authorities north of…
An evangelical pastor, turned himself in to Bogota authorities Saturday after being charged with the sexual abuse of five minors and women, was released by a judge on Monday. According…
An evangelical pastor, charged with the sexual abuse of at least five members of his church, surrendered to authorities in Colombia’s capital Bogota Saturday. Reverent Alvaro Jose Gamez, who leads…
Colombian authorities are searching for a pastor accused of sexually abusing 27 women, most of them minors, in the southern department of Nariño, newspaper El Pais reported Wednesday. Pastor Alvaro…