MEXICO CITY (OSV News) — Mexico’s Interior Ministry has requested the participation of priests in courses promoting “civic values” in the aftermath of the ruling Morena party’s massive electoral victory …
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After 11 are massacred in Mexico’s Chiapas state, bishops warn conditions lacking for elections
by David Agrenby David AgrenMEXICO CITY (OSV News) — Bishops in Mexico’s southern Chiapas state have warned that conditions for holding elections are lacking after the May 12 massacre of 11 people — including …
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(OSV News) — Mexican National Guard members burst into a parish church during Mass to arrest a migrant, forcing the temporary suspension of the service — an interruption the local …
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Mexico’s bishops denounce use of Santa Muerte imagery in political advertising
by David Agrenby David Agren(OSV News) — Mexico’s bishops have blasted the use of the folkloric La Santa Muerte by the country’s ruling party as a distortion of the nation’s “fundamental values” ahead of …
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Church decries inaction as cartel violence forces hundreds to flee Mexico’s Chiapas state
by David Agrenby David AgrenMEXICO CITY (OSV News) — The Catholic peace group Pueblo Creyente marched through the colonial city of San Cristóbal de las Casas Jan. 26 to remember the late Bishop Samuel …
