![Sisters Silva, Carminha and Carmo.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/0110Brazil-e1704897805754.jpg)
BRAZIL: Elderly Sisters unstoppable thanks to charity’s support
Many religious Sisters in north-east Brazil are over 65 – and several over 80 –, but they…
![Ticuna children with the Capuchin Brothers.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/0108Brazil-e1704732812666.jpg)
BRAZIL: Protecting the Amazon in the spirit of St Francis
Franciscan friars are contributing to the preservation of the Amazon rainforest in north-west Brazil by helping indigenous…
![Bishop John Bogna Bakeni speaking in a video message at the Conference of Brazilian Bishops.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/0525Brazil-scaled-e1685097776747.jpg)
BRAZIL: Church “in midst of the storm,” say bishops
The Brazilian Church is facing crushing challenges amid some of the most turbulent years in the country’s…
![Distributing the Child’s Bible to the Sateré-Mawé people who live in the Andirá and Marau regions of the Amazon (© Joao Carlos Morales/ACN)](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/0112Brazil_1_Joao-Carlos-Morales_ACN.jpeg)
BRAZIL: Bringing God’s word to young Amazonians
CATHOLIC charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has distributed a new translation of its Child’s…
![With image of Franciscan distributing food aid in Manaus, Brazil (© Aid to the Church in Need).](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/0517Brazil-scaled-e1621248302959.jpg)
BRAZIL: Food aid for poor hit worst by Corona-crisis
A Catholic charity is giving a vital life-line to some of the poorest families in Brazil’s Amazonia…
![A lay member of Brazil's Shalom Community delivers a food parcel during the pandemic](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/0609Brazil-e1591629360716.jpg)
BRAZIL: Fresh aid for Church communities crippled by COVID-19
BRAZIL – which has the second highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the world – is…