While representatives of Evangelical Christians and FARC rebels announced agreement over gender-specific victim support, former President Alvaro Uribe had “constructive” talks with government peace negotiators. Both the Evangelical Christians and…
Pope Francis will visit Colombia in the first quarter of 2017, the country’s President Juan Manuel Santos said Wednesday. “After talking with the Vatican we have good news: we can confirm…
In spite of explicit support of Pope Francis for peace negotiations with Colombia’s leftist FARC rebels, the country’s top church authority said it would not endorse a peace deal. After…
Colombia’s LGBT community received a wave of solidarity on social media sites in response to a march by thousands of Colombians opposing plans to educate children on sexual diversity. Additionally, to counter the thousands who…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos revoked an education manual that sought to protect gay students from bullying after meeting with Catholic Church leaders, highlighting the power of the church in politics and education. The…
A woman from the north of Colombia has died after a self-proclaimed witch set her ablaze in a fatal attempt to rid the victim of “evil spirits,” local media reported Tuesday.
An atheist teacher in rural Colombia was threatened after his philosophy classes got his students asking questions the Catholic church did not have answers for.
A judge in Northern Colombia suspended praying in schools and other public institutions on Tuesday following a citizen’s claim to allow for freedom of religion.