by jpic | Dec 4, 2021 | News, Reflection
December 3rd, we celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly. In the context of this global pandemic we are faced with the extremely difficult realities of the humanitarian crisis resulting from the...
by jpic | Nov 11, 2021 | News, Reflection
“Do justice to the orphan and the widow, love the immigrant by providing him with clothes and clothing. Love the immigrant (stranger), because you were an immigrant in Egypt.” Dt 10,18-19 In the chronicals of the people of Israel (the Pentateuch), the...
by jpic | Oct 16, 2021 | News, Reflection
For the Central American population, the situation is complex. As always, the governments of the day strive for their own interests, partisan politics, and their desire to accumulate wealth, and are not attentive to responding to the right to food of society. The...
by jpic | Oct 3, 2021 | News, Reflection
This October 4 we celebrate the Feast of Saint Francis at the house of the Father of Mercies. On this date we commemorate the meeting of “Brother Francis” with the Most High and Good Lord. This disciple of Jesus lived and acted in a way that today gives us...
by jpic | Aug 16, 2021 | News, Reflection
From the macroeconomic point of view, remittances are fundamental for the monetary and exchange stability of Guatemala. This has been reflected in the annual statistics of the Banco de Guatemala for the last five years. Its effects are visible in the production...
by jpic | Aug 9, 2021 | News, Reflection, Reflexión
Indigenous peoples are “a plural face, of infinite variety and of enormous biological, cultural, and spiritual wealth.” (Pope Francis) In the world there are more than 5,000 indigenous peoples[1] and the vast majority with a fragile guarantee of human...
