Tag: Puerto Rico
Immaculate Conception Church in Puerto Rico severely damaged after earthquake that...
WASHINGTON -- At least one person has died and one Catholic Church was destroyed by the latest of a series of earthquakes to rock...
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello resigns in wake of protests over...
VATICAN CITY -- After nearly two weeks of massive protests in the fallout of scandals involving corruption and offensive private messages, Gov. Ricardo Rossello...
Puerto Rican governor’s actions set off ‘time bomb,’ bishop says
VATICAN CITY — The president of the Puerto Rican bishops’ conference said the actions of Gov. Ricardo Rossello and his administration were the final...
Puerto Rico getting back on feet ‘step by step,’ but long...
WASHINGTON — Nearly a year ago, Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico as a category 4 storm, and afterward 11-year-old Marco Lebron’s first thought...
Puerto Rico still suffering; Extension campaign aims to help parishes
CHICAGO -- Six months after Hurricane Maria wreaked unprecedented devastation on Puerto Rico, the island is still suffering, and much of the relief and...