Mexican Bishops Urge New President to Address Violence, Defend Life
Among the topics discussed were “the defense of life at all stages” and “the violent situation that affects various regions of the country.”
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Church in Mexico Calls on Government to Protect the People From Drug Cartel Violence
There have been 193,273 homicides recorded since December 2018.
US and Mexican Bishops Present Proposals to Help Migrants
‘Governments must create laws that include both a secure border and a humane immigration policy,’ they said.
Mexican High Court Declares Articles That Criminalize Abortion in Chihuahua Unconstitutional
Pilar Rebollo, president of Steps for Life pointed out that the decriminalization of abortion doesn’t benefit women.
Mexican Diocese Building New Shrine to Martyrs of Cristero War
Father López noted that the shrine is being built in the place where these martyrs were killed and it is intended to be an important pilgrimage destination.
Bishops of Mexico Call for Prayers for Peace: ‘We Live Surrounded by Silence’
The monthly day of prayer was initiated as a result of the murder of two Jesuit priests in June 2022 and is part of the Catholic Church’s strategy to mitigate violence.
Mexican Bishops Demand Respect for Religious Freedom, Secular State in Nativity Scene Case
On Wednesday this week, the SCJN justices will debate the case of one of the lawsuits filed against the municipality of Mérida.
Unsolved Murder of Cardinal Posadas is ‘An Open Wound,’ Mexican Bishops Say
Cardinal Posadas was shot to death on May 24, 1993, in the parking lot of the Guadalajara International Airport in the Mexican state of Jalisco.
Mexican Bishop Expresses Church’s Concern for Unaccompanied Child Migrants
Bishop Acero also noted that ‘during this time, which goes from a little before Easter up to now, the average number of the people who are cared for in all these homes goes from 600 to 900 daily.’
Mexican Bishops Condemn Police Pursuit, Violent Arrest of Migrants on Cathedral Grounds
According to Mexican news reports, the city police tried to stop and check the IDs of a group of foreign migrants. However, only the National Migration Institute’s agents have the authority to check migrants’ IDs. The migrants fled and the police pursued them into the cathedral’s dining area.
