HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-- Spending a week in Costa Rica sounds like a lark -- until you throw in long days wheeling concrete in a wheelbarrow up a hill and hours spent smoothing concrete stucco on the ...

In August 2022, a court ruled against the Costa Rican Bishops’ Conference, San José Archbishop José Rafael Quirós, and the Temporal Assets of the Archdiocese of San José for covering up Lizano’s ...

Los Angeles Basilica in Cartago, Costa Rica. (Credit: Conrad Munro/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).) Listen ROSARIO, Argentina – Catholic bishops in Costa Rica, with the backing of the Evangelical ...

A portrait of the late Pope Francis is seen during a mass at the Metropolitan Cathedral in San Jose. (Photo by Ezequiel BECERRA / AFP) The Catholic Church of Costa Rica issued a heartfelt message ...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil – Church organizations in Costa Rica are saying the state is not acting to help migrants after the tragic deaths of an Ecuadorian immigrant and her six-year-old daughter. The 33-year ...

A lower court in Costa Rica ruled that the Catholic Church in the Central American country must pay about $100,000 to a victim of sexual abuse committed by a former priest. The judgment will be ...

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — Renowned psalmist and Pastor Danilo Montero, leader of the Hispanic community of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, returned to his homeland to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ...

Costa Rican gay rights activists have decried what they call the Roman Catholic church´s return to Inquisition times for mobilizing church members against a bill that would give legal ...

Thanks to the labors of Nicholas Ivanovich Zacharov, an outpost of Russian Orthodoxy has formed in Costa Rica—the community of the Protection of the Mother of God, later re-dedicated to the Vladimir ...