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The Synod is about the People of the Amazon

The Synod is about the People of the Amazon

by Kevin Kuehl, SJ | Oct 7, 2019 | Amazon Synod, Global Catholicism    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Every morning as the sun begins to rise over the Kanuku Mountains just east of St. Ignatius Mission, twenty or so indigenous Guyanese faithful, from infants to elders, sit in their usual pews praying quietly. They all stand as Auntie Eva strikes the rusty metal...

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