Diego López Marina
Diego Lopez Marina has a degree in Communication Sciences with a specialization in journalism from the University of San Martín de Porres (Peru). He began his professional career in 2015, as an editor for the Journalistic Archive area of the Diario El Comercio. In 2016 he began working as an writer for ACI Prensa and since 2018 he has been working as a web editor.
Articles by Diego López Marina
10 things to know about the 2024 International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador
Jul 23, 2024 / 17:30 pmThe theme of the 2024 International Eucharistic Congress is “Fraternity to Heal the World.”
Church in Dominican Republic advocates new pro-life penal code
Jul 23, 2024 / 07:00 amThe bill has been sent to a special committee for in-depth study and possible modifications before possible passage in a second reading by the Chamber of Deputies.
Spouse’s OnlyFans account factors into marriage nullification case
Jul 6, 2024 / 07:00 amA lawyer said the account was created before the marriage, was not disclosed by the wife to the husband, and was continued after they were married.
Churches in Holy Land denounce ‘coordinated attack’ against Christians by Israeli authorities
Jun 29, 2024 / 08:00 amThe church leaders accuse local authorities of launching a “coordinated attack” against the Christian presence in the Holy Land.
50th baby saved thanks to ‘safe haven’ boxes in U.S.
Jun 28, 2024 / 08:00 amWith the rescue of this baby, the U.S.-based pro-life organization counts a total of 50 newborns saved since the first safe haven box was installed in 2015.
Paraguayan bishops speak out at OAS General Assembly amid threats to life and family
Jun 27, 2024 / 09:30 amThe central theme of this year's general assembly is: “Integration and Security for the Sustainable Development of the Region.”
Carlo Acutis: What did he die of and where is he buried?
May 28, 2024 / 16:10 pmThe news of the upcoming canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis has people wanting to know about the circumstances of his death and where his body rests.
Special remembrance of Baltimore bridge collapse victims to take place on National Maritime Day
May 5, 2024 / 14:00 pmBishop Brendan Cahill is inviting Catholics throughout the United States to join the “National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for Sailors and People of the Sea.”
New palliative care hospital brings ‘sweetness of Mary’ to poorest in Peru
May 4, 2024 / 08:00 amIn the context of the recent news of the death of Ana Estrada, the first person to request and receive euthanasia in Peru, there is a contrasting story to tell.
In wake of euthanasia case in Peru, physician-priest makes case for palliative care
Apr 24, 2024 / 17:45 pmFather Augusto Meloni Navarro urged prayers for the soul of Ana Estrada, the first person to undergo euthanasia in Peru.
Notre Dame fire, 5 years later: What are the plans for reopening the cathedral in Paris?
Apr 15, 2024 / 14:45 pmThe reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral is scheduled to begin with a triduum on Dec. 7 that will include the official inauguration.
Filipino Catholic Church presents official portrait of 13-year-old girl considered for sainthood
Apr 9, 2024 / 16:30 pmThe official portrait of Servant of God Niña Ruíz-Abad was presented during the opening of the diocesan phase of her cause for canonization on Sunday, April 7.
What is transhumanism and what are its ethical challenges? A Catholic philosopher responds
Mar 30, 2024 / 07:00 amIn a recent interview with ACI Prensa, Argentine philosopher Mariano Asla offered a critical analysis of transhumanism.
More Holy Week processions prohibited in Cuba
Mar 28, 2024 / 16:00 pmThe regime of President Miguel Díaz-Canel in Cuba has prohibited several Holy Week processions in different cities of the country.
Cuban archbishop makes emotional plea to Virgin Mary for electricity, food, and freedom
Mar 26, 2024 / 17:30 pmThe archbishop of Santiago de Cuba, Dionisio Guillermo García, offered a lengthy prayer before the nation’s patroness, the Virgin of Charity of Cobre.
Princess Kate reveals cancer diagnosis; Catholic prelate praises her courage, encourages prayers
Mar 22, 2024 / 18:00 pmThe Princess of Wales, Catherine “Kate” Middleton, surprised the world by publicly announcing she is fighting cancer and is in the early stages of treatment.
Haiti’s Catholic bishops issue urgent appeal for end to violence
Mar 22, 2024 / 12:00 pmAmid the violence racking the country, the Haitian Bishops’ Conference has issued an urgent call for an end to the widespread violence.
Power outages, food shortages trigger social unrest in Cuba
Mar 19, 2024 / 16:15 pmLayman Osvaldo Gallardo and Catholic priest Father Alberto Reyes shared with ACI Prensa the causes of this latest crisis in the island nation.
Vatican Observatory publishes new method to better understand the Big Bang theory
Mar 18, 2024 / 08:00 amTwo priests from the Vatican Observatory have made further progress in developing a new mathematical method to understand the Big Bang theory.
Peru’s Congress approves legislation protecting pregnant women and their babies
Mar 15, 2024 / 16:00 pmPeru’s Congress approved a bill that establishes the obligation of the state to guarantee “the pregnant mother [and] the unborn child.”