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
Vatican secretary for protection of minors: ‘Harming a victim is harming the image of God’
Jun 23, 2025 / 06:00 amBishop Luis Manuel Alí Herrera contends that instead of a single reparative action, victims of abuse require “an in-depth process that listens to, welcomes, and accompanies.”
Pope Leo XIV’s Peruvian goddaughter shares testimony
May 26, 2025 / 07:00 am“He always told us that faith isn’t just about going to Mass, but about living with charity, loving one’s neighbor, and being a light for others,” says the pope’s Peruvian goddaughter.
Who is the patron saint of Pope Leo XIV’s final vows?
May 20, 2025 / 09:21 amWondering who Pope Leo XIV’s favorite saint is? A Peruvian missionary priest who is a close friend and confidant of the pontiff has the answer.
Election of Pope Leo XIV celebrated with Mass of Thanksgiving in Peru
May 11, 2025 / 18:23 pmThe celebration vibrated with joy following the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Martínez — both a U.S. and Peruvian citizen — as pope on May 8.
How Francis will be remembered: ‘He left us a great love that we are obliged to replicate’
May 3, 2025 / 08:00 amFollowing Pope Francis’ passing, one of his closest Argentine friends remembered him with gratitude, emphasizing that his legacy is impossible to minimize.
8 gestures of austerity and love for the poor by Pope Francis
Apr 29, 2025 / 16:19 pmSince his time as archbishop of Buenos Aires, Pope Francis was already known for his humility, closeness to the poor, and an austere lifestyle that spoke louder than words.
Emergency Missions: transforming lives and bringing hope to the most vulnerable in Peru
Apr 10, 2025 / 06:00 amIn one of the most poverty-stricken areas of Lima, Peru, where hopelessness has long prevailed, a man who once rejected the Church now leads a revolution of solidarity.
Powerful reflections from saints on Lent: fasting, penance, and conversion
Mar 19, 2025 / 07:00 amSix saints and blesseds have offered these profound reflections on how to live this time of Lent authentically through fasting and conversion of heart.
10 important things to know about Ash Wednesday
Mar 5, 2025 / 04:00 amAsh Wednesday begins the season of Lent, which is structured to spiritually prepare to walk with the Lord through his passion and celebrate his resurrection.
Frank Caprio: ‘The world’s kindest judge’ faces toughest battle of his life with cancer
Feb 23, 2025 / 09:30 amJudge Frank Caprio has become one of the most recognizable faces in the U.S. judicial system for his acts of kindness and compassion.
‘Carlo Acutis, I am in your hands’: Catholic pediatrician recovers from cancer
Feb 19, 2025 / 10:00 amWith a radiant smile, pediatric physician María Dolores Rosique recounts with renewed faith her testimony of healing after overcoming aggressive abdominal cancer.
Meet 7 ‘Generation X’ Catholics on their way to sainthood
Feb 17, 2025 / 06:00 amSeveral of these seven members of Generation X — born between 1965 and 1980 — are already beatified, while others are in the process of beatification.
From international pickpocket to redemption: Víctor Sono’s story
Feb 16, 2025 / 11:00 amVíctor Sono Neira spent years trapped in addiction and crime as an international pickpocket. Today, at the age of 72, he is a living testimony to God’s mercy and forgiveness.
A new generation of saints? 6 millennials on the road to canonization
Feb 15, 2025 / 06:00 amSix young people who lived with deep faith and committed their lives to the Church that Jesus founded are on their way to being proclaimed saints.
Cause for beatification of quadriplegic who brought many sick people to Christ advances
Feb 2, 2025 / 07:00 amThe Dicastery for the Causes of Saints has validated the diocesan investigation for the beatification cause of Servant of God Antonino “Nino” Baglieri.
Visionary laywoman who was friend of Padre Pio declared venerable
Jan 29, 2025 / 07:00 amThe Vatican has issued a decree recognizing the heroic virtues of Servant of God Luigina Sinapi, declaring her “venerable.”
U.S. bishops launch annual collection for Church in Latin America
Jan 8, 2025 / 14:40 pmThe USCCB has announced the launch of its annual collection in support of the Church’s mission in different areas of Central and South America and the Caribbean.
How to gain a plenary indulgence for the end of the year and the beginning of 2025
Dec 31, 2024 / 16:00 pmA plenary indulgence is remission before God of the temporal punishment due to sins whose guilt has already been forgiven.
‘With God, everything; without God, nothing’: principles of a Catholic family business
Nov 17, 2024 / 08:00 amLuz Maribel Jiménez shares her family’s guiding principles to inspire entrepreneurs who aspire to lead a business with values and purpose.
6 Latin American bishops share their favorite saints and how they inspired their ministry
Nov 13, 2024 / 07:00 amSix Latin American bishops reveal their favorite saints, sharing how they have been influenced by them and aided by them in facing pastoral challenges.