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How the Catholic Church can reverse its collapse in Latin America

July 29, 2022

Latin America has long been associated with Catholicism. For the first time in history, the head of the Church is a Latin American. To this day, Brazil and Mexico rank as the second and third most Catholic countries on earth, while the Church has shaped both the social mores and politics of the region. Yet,

Analysis: Mexican leader’s letter to Pope Francis deserves careful reading

October 13, 2020

Widely reported as a request for a conquest apology, a letter from Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador to Pope Francis contains other elements and repays careful reading in context.

‘Life wins’: Mexican Supreme Court rejects effort to expand abortion

July 30, 2020

The Mexican Supreme Court has overturned a ruling that could have opened the door to the legalisation of abortion throughout the country.

Mexican bishops pledge to help southern Oaxaca after quake

June 24, 2020

Mexico's bishops have pledged to help the people affected by an earthquake in southern Oaxaca state that left at least five dead.

What does Mexico’s radical new president mean for the Church?

July 02, 2018

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador toned down the rhetoric during the campaign, but what will he do in office?

Morning Catholic must-reads: 16/05/18

May 16, 2018

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Third Mexican priest killed within a week

April 27, 2018

Five priests have been murdered so far this year in Mexico

Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/04/18

April 27, 2018

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

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