Well-known priest shot dead just after officiating mass in Mexico state wracked by cartel violence
Rev. Marcelo Pérez was shot dead by two gunmen when he was in his van, just after he had finished celebrating Mass, the state prosecutors' office said.
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Indigenous priest shot dead in Mexico’s increasingly violent Chiapas state
Father Marcelo Pérez, an Indigenous Tzotzil priest and peace activist, was murdered after celebrating Sunday Mass in Mexico's ...
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Native America Calling: What Mexico’s new president means for the country’s Indigenous peoples
Claudia Sheinbaum has made history as Mexico’s first female president, taking office with promises to improve the nation's relationship with Indigenous peoples.
New mayor vows to fight violence in Mexico city days after his predecessor was killed and beheaded
In June, Acacio Flores, who represents Malinaltepec, was killed just days after the killing of Salvador Villalba Flores, ...
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Mexico’s Catholic Church hopes for a better relationship with President Claudia Sheinbaum
Mexico’s bishops wished Ms. Sheinbaum well. They urged her to govern for all Mexicans, even though she has a congressional ...