Eduardo Berdejo

Eduardo Berdejo

Eduardo Berdejo has a Journalism degree from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Peru). He has been a member of the ACI Prensa team since 2001. He has covered Pope Francis' visits to Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, and Peru. He also holds a diploma in Comparative Literature from the University of Piura (Peru) and has completed the Comprehensive Course on Style Correction at the Lima Publishing School (Peru).

Articles by Eduardo Berdejo

Latin patriarch of Jerusalem: Satan wants to rule where Jesus lived

Aug 18, 2025 / 16:56 pm

The ongoing violence in the Holy Land was addressed by Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa in his homily during the solemnity of the Assumption of Mary.

With Church as facilitator, Colombian armed group to hand over 13 tons of weapons

Jul 25, 2025 / 10:10 am

An armed group in Colombia pledged to hand over 13.5 tons of weapons to the government after reaching an agreement facilitated by the Catholic Church.

Spanish archbishop encourages Christians to read Rule of St. Benedict

Jul 11, 2025 / 05:00 am

Archbishop Enrique Benavent Vidal of Valencia, Spain, encouraged the faithful to take advantage of summer vacation to delve deeper into the Rule of St. Benedict.

Pope Leo XIV praises the beauty and harmony of polyphony

Jun 19, 2025 / 17:03 pm

At an event sponsored by the Domenico Bartolucci Foundation, Pope Leo XIV said that polyphony is a musical form “full of meaning” for prayer and Christian life.

Cardinal Sarah to represent Pope Leo XIV at celebrations of apparitions of St. Anne

May 29, 2025 / 15:12 pm

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Cardinal Robert Sarah as his special envoy for celebrations in France commemorating the 400th anniversary of the apparitions of St. Anne.

Vatican creates official Instagram account for Pope Leo XIV

May 14, 2025 / 14:18 pm

The Dicastery for Communication said “Leo XIV inherits the X @Pontifex accounts used by Pope Francis and previously by Benedict XVI.”

Cardinal Rueda: A conclave is ‘quite different’ from the election of a president

May 7, 2025 / 05:00 am

From Rome, where he is participating as a cardinal elector, the archbishop of Bogotá explained how the College of Cardinals is experiencing the days before the conclave.

The legacy of Pope Francis in Latin America 

Apr 25, 2025 / 14:47 pm

As the first Latin American pontiff, the legacy of Pope Francis in the region is complex, according to analysts consulted by ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner.

Sodality of Christian Life signs its official dissolution decree

Apr 15, 2025 / 13:31 pm

The Vatican announced Tuesday that the suppression of the Sodality of Christian Life and all the institutions founded by Luis Fernando Figari has been formalized.

Colombia to host 2025 International Congress on Religious Tourism

Mar 26, 2025 / 09:00 am

The 2025 International Congress on Religious Tourism will explore “how evangelization and tourism can promote the social and economic development of communities.”

Archbishop calls for defending human life in all stages and situations

Mar 25, 2025 / 08:00 am

On the Day of the Unborn Child, March 25, Archbishop Enrique Benavent Vidal of Valencia, Spain, issued a call to defend human life from conception to natural death.

Assisted suicide is false charity with alarming consequences, bishop warns

Mar 20, 2025 / 14:35 pm

“Assisted suicide is a false charity” with alarming consequences that must be rejected, said Bishop David Malloy of Rockford, Illinois.

Colombian bishops discuss with President Petro their role in peace process with guerillas

Mar 7, 2025 / 17:40 pm

A meeting between the leadership of the Colombian Catholic Church and President Gustavo Petro addressed crucial issues such as the importance of religious freedom.

Sodality of Christian Life dissolution process gets underway

Feb 4, 2025 / 13:50 pm

The Sodality of Christian Life announced Feb. 1 that Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu apostolic commissioner to carry out the dissolution process.

CNA explains: The sexual abuse accusation case against Cardinal Cipriani

Feb 3, 2025 / 13:50 pm

An article published by Spanish newspaper El País reported an accusation of alleged sexual abuse against Peruvian Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani, which he denied.

Sodality of Christian Life reports it made reparations to 83 victims of abuse

Jan 22, 2025 / 17:15 pm

The Sodality of Christian Life has reported that between May 2016 and December 2024 it provided reparations to 83 people who were victims of abuse.

Sodality of Christian Life dissolved by Pope Francis, apostolate confirms

Jan 20, 2025 / 17:20 pm

The Sodality of Christian Life confirmed on Monday that Pope Francis has decided to dissolve the society of apostolic life without going into further details.

Cuba’s release of prisoners motivated by economics and politics, expert says

Jan 17, 2025 / 15:35 pm

The Cuban government’s announcement of the release of 553 prisoners has been described by an analyst and the opposition as “a swap” to obtain economic benefits.

Exorcists: 9 practices to avoid when fighting the devil

Jan 12, 2025 / 07:00 am

An association of exorcists issued a warning Jan. 6 to “offer necessary clarifications to be able to act well in providing divine mercy through the ministry of exorcism.”

Catholic priest sentenced to 11 years in prison by Belarusian regime

Jan 3, 2025 / 17:05 pm

The Viasna Human Rights Center stated on X that 64-year-old Father Henrykh Akalatovich has denied “all charges.”