In Mexico, Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) dates to pre-Hispanic times, in which people commemorate and commune with their deceased loved ones.
David Agren
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Milei rose to power promising to take a chainsaw to the state. He eliminated entire government ministries, imposed austerity and scrapped regulations.
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“God, family, and country are the foundation of the vision we have regarding our commitment to all of Bolivia, to all Bolivians.”
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The priest was pastor of San Cristóbal Parish in Mezcala, a region rife with drug cartel activity in what was once Mexico’s heroin-producing heartland.
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‘Padre Chema,’ outspoken advocate of martyred Salvadoran Jesuits, laid to rest
by David Agrenby David AgrenJesuit Father José María Tojeira, a leading voice for justice in El Salvador, died suddenly of a heart attack on Sept. 5, while preparing a lecture in Guatemala City.
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“People have expressed renewed hope and faith in this new pope,” said Patrick Espinal, coordinator for a Catholic youth organization in Chiclayo.
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Decline in Nicaragua church attacks attributed to clergy, religious not allowed to report them
by David Agrenby David Agren“Under no circumstances can the clergy report the abuses and daily surveillance to which they are subjected,” said a Nicaraguan lawyer in exile.
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“We reiterate our support for palliative care that cares for and accompanies the patient with dignity,” the bishops said.
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Nicaraguan governor seizes Catholic school amid claims it is site of past crimes
by David Agrenby David AgrenThe U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs blasted the school’s seizure in a X post, decrying the “cruelty” of the nation’s dictatorship.
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Salvadoran Catholic leaders speaking out more amid worries over democratic erosion
by David Agrenby David Agren“Many of us do not feel free,” Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez said during an Aug. 4 homily.
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