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Coronavirus - All Churches closed in Haiti this Sunday

In an attempt to reduce the risk of spreading coronavirus in Haiti, the Catholic Church and the Haitian Protestant Federation decided to suspend all religious gatherings. more »

March 22, 2020 8:16 AM

Haiti - Monseigneur Guire Poulard died at the age of 76

PHOTO: Monseigneur Guire Poulard, Hinche Haiti The Archbishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, his Excellency Monseigneur Guire Poulard died Sunday evening, December 9, 2018, at hospital Saint Francois de Sales in Port-au-Prince where he was receiving care for pancreatic cancer. more »

December 11, 2018 5:41 AM

More Haitians went to church Sunday after the earthquake then ever before, a priest said

At church in Haiti - Monseigneur Desinord Jean - Roman Catholic Diocese of Hinche At church today, the priest said more people came to church the Sunday after the earthquake than ever before. As soon as as there's a natural disaster everyone was looking for Jesus, the priest said. more »

October 14, 2018 9:04 AM

QUESTION: Do Women go to Church more than Men?

Men vs Women - How are men and women different? During Haitian mother's day Sunday mass, the priest ask all the mothers to come forward for a special mother's day blessing. The whole church got up a came forward. There was only a few men here and there still left sitting. more »

May 27, 2018 10:03 AM

TPS for Haitians: Vatican criticizes President Trump's decision to end TPS for Haitians, 'a sad decision' official says

PHOTO: Haiti President Michel Martelly and Pope Francis TPS for Haitians Update -- ROME - One of the Vatican's top diplomatic voices has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's recent decision to end the Temporary Protected Status(TPS) of thousands of Haitians taking refuge in the U.S., saying the country isn't yet ready for the influx after a slew of natural disasters devastated the island nation. more »

November 25, 2017 8:10 AM

Bishop Max Leroy Mesidor, new Metropolitan Archbishop of Port-au-Prince

Monseigneur Max Leroy Mesidor, new Metropolitan Archbishop of Port-au-Prince On Saturday 07 Oct 2917, Pope Francis appointed Monseigneur Max Leroy Mesidor metropolitan archbishop of Port-au-Prince. more »

October 10, 2017 10:05 AM

Haiti - Attempted Kidnapping of Monseigneur Pierre-Andre Pierre foiled by police

PHOTO: Haiti - Monseigneur Pierre-Andre PIERRE An attempted kidnapping in Haiti of Monseigneur Pierre-Andre Pierre, the Rector of Université Notre-Dame d'Haiti, was foiled by police early morning Saturday, 14 Mar 2015... more »

March 14, 2015 11:52 AM

Cardinal Chibly Langlois Celebrates mass in Little Haiti, Miami, Florida this Sunday

Haiti Cardinal Chibly Langlois celebrating Mass at St Jerome Church in Brooklyn NY Haitian Cardinal Chibly Langlois will celebrate mass in Little Haiti this Sunday, 23 November 2014, at the Notre Dame Catholic Church... Mass starts at 9:30 am... more »

November 23, 2014 6:32 AM

Vodou is BIG social problem for Haiti, Cardinal Chibly Langlois Says

Haitian Voodoo - Vodou in Haiti, a vodouisant making her request to the Lwa Haiti Cardinal Chibly Langlois has just fired a bullet at VODOU in Haiti saying that Vodou is a BIG social problem in Haiti that only offers "MAGIC" but no real solution to Haiti's problems... Vodou will NOT save the country, Cardinal Chibbly Langlois says... more »

July 14, 2014 11:53 AM

The Oldest Catholic Cathedral in America is in Haiti

The old Catholic church In Hinche Haiti, this is the oldest cathedral in Island Did you know? The Oldest Catholic cathedral in America, not just the United States, the entire continent, is in Hinche, Plateau Central, Haiti... This old Cathedral in Hinche was built in 1503 by Nicolas de Ovando... more »

April 30, 2014 8:36 AM