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50 years since the Añoveros homily: a forgotten anniversary?

Portada de Diario16 (1983)Caso Añoveros
February 24th marked the 50th anniversary of the Añoveros homily: a key moment in our history that went by unnoticed(?)

Father Arrupe in the Bombing of Hiroshima and the Basque who...

El Padre Arrupe en Japon
76 years ago, the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, where Basque Jesuit priest Pedro Arrupe was

One of those involved in the UCA massacre in El Salvador,...

Inocente Montano condenado por el asesinato de los jesuitas de la UCA en El Salvador
Today, the news broke in Madrid that the National Court has sentenced Inocente Montano to 26 years, 8 months, and one day of prison...

The “Aita Gurea” that has been on the Mount of Olives...

Iglesia del Pater Noster Jerusalén  by_Madelien_Knight
On this day 118 years ago, a plaque with the text of the Lord's Prayer in Basque was placed in Jerusalem.  There were a...

The Basque Church that was Never Francoist

Misa de campaña de gudaris (miembros del Ejército d eEuzkadi) durante la lucha contra los insurrectos franquistas
Today, the Mexican daily Zócalo has published an op-ed piece by Mexican journalist and writer Guillermo Fárber in which he comments, surprised, about the fact...

Monsignor Setien has passed away. Goian Bego

Monseñor Setien ha fallecido
This article was translated by John R. Bopp For us here at the blog, the person of José María Setien is a key figure in the history...

Begoña Iñarra: Basque, chemist, missionary, and determined in her fight against...

Begoña Iñarra misionera en africa
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Global Sisters Report is, as they define themselves, "a website for information about Catholic sisters and the critical problems...

Do you remember who Ignacio Ellacuria was? Basque, Jesuit, man...

Rocío Silva Santisteban writes to us today, in her column at the Peruvian daily La República, a beautiful and very educational article about a Universal...

The Havana Wedding of a Friend of Hemingway’s, Officiated by the...

They say an amazing story is just the antechamber to an even more amazing story.  The other day, we posted one of those entries...

Extraordinary Basque Friends: From Cantinflas’ Pelotaria to Hemingway’s Abertzale Priest

We recently received this photo from a friend in the Vascos en México group (a must-read website for all those interested in Basques in general...