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The Mexican bishops’ conference expressed outrage over the discovery of an extermination camp operated by a drug cartel, calling it “one of the cruelest expressions of evil and human misery that we’ve seen in the country,” and alleging such sites exist in other parts of Mexico.
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Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News
The Mexican bishops’ conference reiterated a call for unity as the country deals with threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, who promises to impose 25 percent tariffs on Mexican exports if migrants continue crossing the U.S. border and fentanyl is not stamped out. The bishops also called on Mexico to confront “the culture of death […]
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Nicaragua’s government issued a statement attacking the Vatican as “depraved” following interviews in which exiled Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa reaffirmed the pope’s desire for him to continue leading a pair of Nicaraguan dioceses from afar.
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Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, World News
Catholic leaders and migrant advocates have expressed alarm over Trump’s executive orders mandating mass deportations, too, along with the manner in which the deportations were carried out.
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El cardenal Blase J. Cupich de Chicago tranquilizó a los inmigrantes de su arquidiócesis ante los informes de una posible deportación masiva por parte de una nueva administración en Washington que tendría como objetivo el área de Chicago y dijo que estos informes “nos hieren profundamente”.
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Filed Under: 2024 Election, Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, World News
Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago reassured migrants in his archdiocese that reports of a possible mass deportation by a new administration in Washington that would target the Chicago area “wound us deeply.”
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Venezuela’s bishops called for the country’s electoral decision to be respected on the eve of the Jan. 10 inauguration of President Nicolás Maduro, whose victory in the July 28 election is disputed by the opposition and not recognized by the United States.
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El clero católico de México ha pedido una tregua el 12 de diciembre, fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, y el día de Navidad, mientras la violencia criminal asola franjas del país y el clero que trabaja en regiones conflictivas se ve amenazado.
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Filed Under: Hispanic Ministry, News, World News
Mexico’s Catholic clergy have called for a truce on Dec. 12, the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and on Christmas Day as criminal violence wracks swaths of the country and clergy working in conflictive regions come under threat.
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Pope Francis and the country’s bishops in exile prayed for Nicaragua as the Central American country observed the Immaculate Conception of Mary amid persecution.
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Filed Under: Environment, News, Social Justice, World News
Catholic leaders in Central America expressed alarm over the idea of repealing a national prohibition on extractive activities in El Salvador — putting the church in opposition to the country’s popular president.
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Filed Under: En Español
En una conmovedora carta, el Papa Francisco expresó su cercanía con el pueblo de Nicaragua mientras los obispos centroamericanos convocaban a una jornada de oración por el país en la fiesta de la Inmaculada Concepción, en medio de cambios constitucionales que llevarían a una dictadura aún más marcada.
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