Diego López Marina
Diego Lopez Marina has a degree in Communication Sciences with a specialization in journalism from the University of San Martín de Porres (Peru). He began his professional career in 2015, as an editor for the Journalistic Archive area of the Diario El Comercio. In 2016 he began working as an writer for ACI Prensa and since 2018 he has been working as a web editor.
Articles by Diego López Marina
‘God really intervened’: How a Catholic priest escaped from his kidnappers in Haiti
Mar 3, 2023 / 12:45 pmFather Antoine Macaire Christian Noah, a Claretian priest from Cameroon, escaped unharmed from a crime gang that had kidnapped him in Haiti.
Shipwreck leaves more than 50 migrants dead in Italy: The Church expresses pain
Feb 26, 2023 / 12:15 pmPope Francis and Church leaders in Italy sent their prayers for the eternal rest of at least 59 migrants who died in a shipwreck Sunday off the coast of Italy.
Biden administration financing drag queen shows for minors in Ecuador
Oct 24, 2022 / 13:31 pmThe U.S. State Department has contributed $20,600 to finance workshops and “drag queen” performances at the Abraham Lincoln North American Ecuadorian Center in Cuenca.
EWTN correspondent in Cuba asks for prayers ahead of interrogation
Oct 21, 2022 / 04:40 amAdrián Martínez Cádiz, who only started working with EWTN on Oct. 12, has asked his supporters to pray Psalm 91 for him at 10 a.m. EST Friday when he is scheduled for questioning.
Cardinal deplores passage of euthanasia bill by Uruguayan House of Representatives
Oct 7, 2022 / 16:00 pmThe bill seeks to “regulate and guarantee the right of persons to go through the process of dying with dignity in the circumstances determined by the person.”
Salvadoran Education Ministry dismisses official who endorsed kids’ TV show with gender ideology
Sep 28, 2022 / 14:38 pmEl Salvador’s Ministry of Education has dismissed the official responsible for allowing a children’s program with gender ideology to be broadcast.
Filipino mall exhibits more than 50 images of the Virgin Mary to celebrate her nativity
Sep 8, 2022 / 14:30 pmThe oldest major shopping center in the Philippines is exhibiting more than 50 Marian images to celebrate the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Bishops of Mexico stand in solidarity with Nicaragua ‘at a time of profound suffering’
Aug 10, 2022 / 17:12 pmThe dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega in recent weeks has threatened the Church in Nicaragua's freedom of speech and religion.
Nicaraguan police place Catholic bishop, priests under house arrest
Aug 8, 2022 / 15:20 pmThe bishop, along with six priests and six lay people, have been surrounded by dozens of riot police since Aug. 3.
Nicaragua’s Ortega regime blocks bishop from leaving diocesan offices to celebrate Mass
Aug 5, 2022 / 15:11 pmA video posted Aug. 4 on social media shows a group of riot police, with batons and shields, blocking the way of Bishop José Álvarez Lagos from leaving.
Latin American pro-life leaders celebrate overturning of Roe v. Wade
Jun 28, 2022 / 15:30 pmOne leader said the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court will “undoubtedly have a positive impact on Latin America.”
More than 100,000 march for life in Spain
Jun 27, 2022 / 16:45 pmPro-lifers also protested proposed changes to the country’s abortion law.
Bishops call for dialogue, offer help amid Ecuador protests
Jun 24, 2022 / 18:00 pmThe bishops of Ecuador have called for dialogue in order to reach an agreement between the government and the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie), which is leading nationwide protests that have left six dead.
Central American bishops support Nicaraguan clergy in face of persecution
May 24, 2022 / 15:03 pmThe bishops’ conferences of Costa Rica and Panama expressed their solidarity with the people and Catholic clergy of Nicaragua, who have been suffering persecution from the government of President Daniel Ortega.
Bishops call for peace, prayer after gunmen kill boy in Mexican church
May 23, 2022 / 14:53 pmA three-year-old boy was killed by gang members who opened fire inside a church in Fresnillo in the Mexican state of Zacatecas.
Peru passes bill supporting parents' rights in education
May 10, 2022 / 15:55 pmThe Peruvian Congress on Thursday passed Bill 904, which supports the right of parents to educate their children according to their values and principles.
How overturning Roe v Wade would affect Latin America
May 4, 2022 / 16:20 pmPro-life leaders in Latin America have reacted to the possibility that the Roe v. Wade decision which legalized abortion throughout the United States may be overturned.
Colombians march in more than 70 cities to defend life, reject abortion
May 2, 2022 / 17:40 pmOn Saturday, hundreds of thousands of people dressed in light blue and carrying banners and flags marched in more than 70 cities in Colombia to defend the life of the unborn child and to say no to abortion.
Vatican intervenes in conflict between Argentine archbishop, Discalced Carmelites
Apr 28, 2022 / 15:40 pmThe Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life will mediate in a conflict between Archbishop Mario Antonio Cargnello of Salta and the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Salta of the San Bernardo monastery.
Burger King in Spain apologizes, pulls offensive Holy Week ads
Apr 18, 2022 / 14:59 pmThe fast-food chain Burger King in Spain has withdrawn and apologized for an offensive ad campaign that sparked outrage among Catholics during Holy Week.