Walter Sánchez Silva

Walter Sánchez Silva

Walter Sánchez Silva is a senior writer for ACI Prensa (https://www.aciprensa.com). With more than 15 years of experience, he has reported from important ecclesial events in Europe, Asia and Latin America during the pontificates of Benedict XVI and Pope Francis. E-mail: walter@aciprensa.com

Articles by Walter Sánchez Silva

Abortion kills more than does Covid, says mother who almost aborted daughter

May 7, 2021 / 12:05 pm

“Abortion is a scourge that kills many children and moms, it kills more than COVID. It's relentless,” said Liz Martínez, a 33-year-old Colombian mother who almost two years ago was about to abort her daughter Lucrecia.

Italian lay missionary who served poor children in Peru murdered

Apr 26, 2021 / 12:56 pm

Nadia de Munari, a 50-year-old Italian lay missionary who was part of Operation Mato Grosso, which serves the poor in Peru, died April 24 after being attacked in her residence. There were no witnesses to the crime.

Young mothers respond after pro-life pregnancy center tagged in Colombia

Apr 21, 2021 / 14:30 pm

The ProMujer pregnancy help center operated by the Moms 40 Coalition for Life Foundation in Bogota discovered April 16 it had been tagged overnight by abortion activists with false accusations such as “here we force women to give birth" and "be careful: forced motherhood."