The bishops prayed that Mary would “cover us with her mantle, protect our families, and help us build paths of justice, peace, and hope.”
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For the first time in eight centuries, the mortal remains of St. Francis of Assisi are being exposed for an extended period of public veneration.
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Young man doing community service shot dead while painting chapel in Puebla, Mexico
by David Agrenby David Agren“These acts reflect the loss of a sense of the sacredness of human life. … The church in Puebla expresses its rejection of all forms of violence.”
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Mexico’s bishops call for peace efforts after soccer field massacre claims 11 lives
by David Agrenby David Agren“This act deeply wounds life, human dignity, and the peaceful coexistence of our society. We demand that it not go unpunished.”
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Despite the downturn, Catholicism remains Latin America’s largest religion, with Catholics in the study’s six focus nations ranging from 46% to 67% of the respective general populations.
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Recent announcements by bishops in Angola, Algeria and Spain have indicated Pope Leo XIV will visit their respective countries this year.
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Mexican Catholics push ahead with peace efforts as violence plagues country
by David Agrenby David Agren(OSV News) — Mexico’s Catholic leaders have urged the country’s political leaders to listen to victims of violence, seek input from all sectors of society and work together toward pacifying the …
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Over 300 faith initiatives are supported by the special collection for the Church in Latin America.
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Seventeen Catholic priests, sisters, seminarians and lay workers were murdered in 2025, according to Fides, the Vatican’s missionary news agency.
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Sainthood effort begins for Mother Antonia, the nun who chose to bring Gospel behind bars
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWritten by Sandra Dibble TIJUANA, Mexico (OSV News) — Antonia Brenner was twice divorced and had raised seven children when she gave up her comfortable life in Southern California to live …
