Chile
Chrysalis of crystal: A Baha’i temple offers a new kind of sacred space
By Michael J. Crosbie — December 13, 2017
(RNS) — The American Institute of Architects and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada recently recognized this unique work of architecture for its innovative design and path-breaking use of materials.
Pope Francis meets Chilean president amid debate over easing tough abortion law
By Rosie Scammell — June 5, 2015
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis on Friday met Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, while outside in St. Peter’s Square anti-abortion protesters drew attention to one of the most controversial topics up for discussion between the two leaders.
Chile’s new bill to ease blanket abortion ban likely to pass, rights group says
By Reuters — March 18, 2015
BOGOTA (Reuters) Predominantly Catholic Chile's new bill would permit abortion when a mother's life is at risk, when a fetus would not survive the pregnancy or in the case of rape.
Pope Francis ushers in a Latin American tourist boom
By Eric J. Lyman — October 28, 2013
ROME (RNS) Among the Latin Americans flocking to Rome, the pope's fellow Argentines are leading the way, with 66 percent more people traveling from the pope’s homeland compared to a year ago.
Vatican showdown the latest chapter in Sister Pat Farrell’s dramatic life
By David Gibson — August 2, 2012
(RNS) Sister Pat Farrell is at the center of one of the biggest crises in the Catholic Church, representing the majority of U.S. nuns in their looming showdown with the Vatican. But this is hardly the most difficult or dramatic episode in her life. By David Gibson.
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