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Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent

Brazilians fight back as regulatory agency tries to impose homosexual ‘marriage’ on entire country

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Thu May 16 19:06 EST Comments (14)

May 16, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Brazilian pro-family politicians have announced that they will fight a decree issued by the country’s National Council of Justice (CNJ) that orders all of Brazil’s registrars to accept applications for homosexual…

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Tags: brazil, judicial activism, same-sex 'marriage'

Archbishop who promoted homosexual civil union legislation resisting Vatican pressure to quit

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Tue May 14 18:53 EST Comments (6)

Archbishop Roberto Octavio Gonzalez Nieves

May 14, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Catholic Archbishop of San Juan, Puerto Rico, says that he won’t renounce his position despite pressure from Vatican officials stemming from his support of a type of homosexual civil union legislation, and…

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Tags: catholic, pope francis, puerto rico, roberto octavio gonzalez nieves

Abortionists use hard case of ‘Beatriz’ to push legalized killing of unborn in El Salvador

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Thu May 09 19:12 EST Comments (11)

May 9, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – International pro-abortion organizations are using the case of a pregnant El Salvadoran woman suffering from Lupus to promote the legalization of the killing of the unborn in the Central American country.

Amnesty…

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Evangelical human rights head fights to restore reparative therapy for homosexuality in Brazil

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Wed May 08 18:43 EST Comments (14)

May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Pastor Marco Feliciano, a Brazilian Evangelical who was recently elected as the chairman of the Human Rights Committee for the national Chamber of Deputies, is not satisfied with holding his ground against bitter…

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Brazil: Bill introduced to restore legality of counseling to overcome homosexuality

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Wed May 08 14:58 EST Comments (0)

May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Pastor Marco Feliciano, a Brazilian Evangelical who was recently elected as the chairman of Human Rights Committee for the national Chamber of Deputies, is not satisfied with holding his ground against bitter…

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Turn-around victory: Mexican Supreme Court upholds state pro-life laws

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Fri May 03 13:54 EST Comments (6)

MEXICO CITY, May 3, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico yesterday rejected two lawsuits filed by state municipalities seeking to overturn constitutional amendments in their states protecting the right to life from…

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Tags: abortion, mexican supreme court, mexico

Brazilian priest excommunicated for ‘heresy’ for denying Catholic teaching on homosexuality

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Wed May 01 17:16 EST Comments (74)

Robert Francisco Daniel

May 1, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A Catholic priest from the Diocese of Bauru, in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, has been excommunicated for “heresy” and “schism,” in the words of his diocese, for attacking the Catholic Church’s teachings on the…

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Tags: brazil, frei caetano ferrar, homosexuality, robert francisco daniel

Mexican Supreme Court strikes down state pro-life constitutional amendment

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Tue Apr 30 17:09 EST Comments (3)

April 30, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Mexico's Supreme Court has declared that the state of Queretaro's pro-life constitutional amendment is "invalid" because lawmakers did not receive the approval of a sufficient number of state municipal…

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Colombian Senate overwhelmingly rejects homosexual ‘marriage’

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Thu Apr 25 19:31 EST Comments (8)

April 25, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com)  - The Senate of Colombia voted down a bill to create homosexual "marriage" yesterday by an overwhelming majority of 51-17, with 32 senators either not present or abstaining.
 
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Homosexual activists push agenda by registering 'marriages' in Mexican municipalities

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Thu Apr 25 10:57 EST Comments (1)

April 25, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Homosexual couples are attempting to force the issue of gay "marriage" in Mexico by registering their marriages at the municipal level, sometimes with the connivance of sympathetic politicians, according to…

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Tags: mexico, same-sex 'marriage'

Election of pro-family Evangelical to human rights post has Brazilian leftists up in arms

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Fri Apr 19 14:37 EST Comments (9)

Marco Feliciano
Marco Feliciano

BRASILIA, April 19, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Brazilian leftists are up in arms over the appointment of a pro-life and pro-family Evangelical pastor to the presidency of the national Chamber of Deputies' Human Rights Committee, a coveted post…

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Tags: brazil, human rights, marco feliciano, same-sex 'marriage'

Priest who defended homosexual ‘marriage,’ transgenderism defrocked by Vatican

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Thu Apr 18 12:44 EST Comments (87)

Fr. Alessio.
Fr. Alessio.

April 18, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - An Argentinean priest who has been an outspoken supporter of homosexual "marriage" and gender ideology has been removed from the clerical state permanently by the Vatican's Congregation of the Clergy, according…

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Tags: same-sex 'marriage', vatican

Tens of thousands of Peruvians march in opposition to the legalization of abortion

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Tue Apr 16 13:31 EST Comments (2)

Archbishop Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne

April 16, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In at least three different marches organized in various cities of Peru in recent weeks, as many as 130,000 people have marched to express their support for the right to life and their opposition to the…

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Tags: abortion, peru

Bergoglio proposed civil unions for homosexuals as alternative to ‘marriage,’ claims John Allen

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Sat Apr 13 14:10 EST Comments (17)

April 12, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, did in fact propose "civil union" legislation as a "compromise solution" on the issue of homosexual "marriage" in 2010, according to John Allen of the National…

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Uruguay's Chamber of Deputies approves homosexual 'marriage'

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by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Thu Apr 11 18:47 EST Comments (2)

Uruguayan Socialist President Jose Mujica has promised to si
Uruguayan Socialist President Jose Mujica has promised to sign the bill.

April 11, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Uruguay's Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of its national congress, approved the creation of homosexual "marriage" yesterday in a measure supported by 71 of the Chamber's 92 members.

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Tags: same-sex 'marriage', uruguay

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