Pope Francis Receives Ecuador’s New Ambassador to the Holy See, Edmundo Uribe
Uribe was appointed ambassador by Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, on May 22, replacing Alicia de Jesús Crespo Vega.
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10 Things to Know About the 2024 International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador
The theme of the 2024 international congress is ‘Fraternity to Heal the World.’
‘Everything is Yours!’: Ecuador Renews its Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
According an article posted on the archdiocesan website, Archbishop Espinoza explained that the renewal is “a gift that makes us raise our hearts grateful to the Lord of life.”
Ecuador’s Constitutional Court Decriminalizes Euthanasia
The National Assembly, for its part, will have a period of 12 months to debate and approve the bill.
Ecuador: Gang Violence Will Not Prevail, Bishops Say
President Daniel Noboa decreed a state of emergency Jan. 8.
Ecuadoran With Incurable Illness: Only God Has Authority Over Death
Despite how difficult it was to accept the diagnosis and progressively lose his physical functions, Alvarado said he is at peace and every day receives the unconditional love and care of his wife, Paulina Oña, and their twin children Inti and Nina.
After Elections, Bishops of Ecuador Call for Building Together the Common Good
The new president must fill the 2021–2025 presidential term after the current president, Guillermo Lasso, called for a special election in the midst of a political crisis caused by accusations of corruption against him.
Pope Francis Condemns Assassination of Ecuadorian Presidential Candidate
The slain politician had been an outspoken critic of the violence caused by drug trafficking.
Ecuador Bishops Condemn Assassination of Presidential Candidate Fernando Villavicencio
Villavicencio, who was a presidential candidate of the Movimiento Construye coalition, was shot and killed by an unidentified man while participating in a political rally on Wednesday night.
Bishops Urge Conversion Amid Drug Gang Violence in Ecuador
In a Nov. 5 statement, the Ecuadorian bishops called on the crime gangs to stop the violence and to take the path to conversion.
