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Mexico

U.S. & World News

Magnitude 8.1 earthquake strikes off Pacific coast of Mexico, Guatemala

A magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck the Pacific coast of southern Mexico and Guatemala, causing buildings to collapse and tremors that rocked as far as Mexico City and Guatemala City.
Local News

Undocumented immigrant hopes her experience changes hearts, policy

Even as a young child, Morales said she knew not to share her immigration status for fear of deportation. Even within the immigrant community, many people who are undocumented do not talk about it, for fear their status will be used to manipulate them, or that someone who is angry with them could call ICE in revenge.
Local News

Archbishop Hebda calls for prayers, understanding after Trump’s immigration actions

“We join the Holy Father in reaffirming our Catholic teaching on the dignity of each human life and commit ourselves not only to prayer but also to supporting efforts for those of various viewpoints to come together to work for the common good, to make sure that our laws are just, fair and enforceable as well as compassionate, and to do all that we can to make sure families are kept intact, recognizing that families are the principal building blocks of a civilized society,” Archbishop Hebda said.
Local News

Local mother shares expertise at first Catholic home-schooling conference in Mexico

A bi-lingual, home-schooling mom from Minnesota shared her knowledge and experience at the first International Catholic Home School Conference in Mexico City in mid-October.
Only Jesus

Protecting the precious gift of our religious liberty

Events in Mexico less than 100 years ago are a stark reminder of why we must safeguard our religious freedom
Commentary

At border Mass, Eucharist unites where fence divides

Every year on All Souls Day Nov. 2, the people of God from the Mexico side of the border and from the United States side gather at the fence that divides our two countries at Anapra, N.M., to celebrate the Eucharist.
U.S. & World News

Journalists leave Mexico with eyes open to faith-filled neighbors

While Pope Benedict XVI delivers his message to the bishops and political leaders of Mexico, the faith of the Mexican people is unlikely to be affected by those conversations.
All Souls

Day of the Dead

With its grinning skeletons dressed in feathered hats and gowns, jewel-eyed sugar skulls and colorful paper garlands, the Nov. 2 “Día de los Muertos,” or Day of the Dead, might appear to many Americans like a Mexican Halloween. But this centuries-old tradition interwoven with Catholicism is much more than a night of ghouls, ghosts and goodies.
Travel and Pilgrimages

Unveiling the image’s hidden meaning

The signs and symbolism in the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Travel and Pilgrimages

Story of a miracle: Our Lady appears to St. Juan Diego

“If God does not provide a remedy from His hand, this land is about to be lost,” Mexico’s first bishop, Franciscan Friar Juan de Zumárraga, wrote in a letter to the king of Spain.
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