SANTIAGO – Pope Francis opened his first visit to Chile by referring directly to a sex abuse scandal which has rocked the Catholic Church in the South American nation, seeking the victims’ forgiveness. During his […]
SANTIAGO – Pope Francis’ trip to South America is supposed to be all about peace, unity and hope. But the pontiff could also be welcomed with protests, threats of violence and controversy over allegations of […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – The projected cost paid by the Chilean government to host the Pope in January 2018 will be around 7 billion Chilean Pesos (over US$11 million), it has been […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Monday sent to Congress a bill that would legalize gay marriage in one of Latin America’s most conservative nations. “We do this with the certainty that it is […]
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