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Bishops to speak against death penalty for man accused of killing priest
Fr Rene Robert, from Florida, was murdered in April
Missing priest is found dead in Mexico
Fr Joaquin Hernandez Sifuentes ‘looked for perfection in everything he did’, his diocese said
Pope sends condolences to family of murdered Russian ambassador
In a telegram to President Vladimir Putin, the Pope assured Russian people of his prayers and spiritual solidarity
Archbishop laments ‘absolute disregard for life’ as man is shot dead during Mass
Colombian Archbishop Mejia was celebrating the Mass where the fatal shooting occurred
Priest abducted in Mexico found alive but with ‘notable signs of torture’
Fr Jose Luis Sanchez Ruiz was the third priest abducted in Veracruz since September – the other two were killed
Suspect arrested over abduction and murder of two priests in Mexico
The bodies of Fr Alejo Nabor Jimenez and Fr Alfredo Suarez de la Cruz were found by a roadside outside the city of Poza Rica last month
US Supreme Court and states to revisit use of death penalty
The Supreme Court cases address ‘the brokenness of the judicial system’, say Catholic campaigners
Two suspects killed Mexican priest after ‘falling out’, prosecutor claims
The chief prosecutor for Michoacan said Fr Jose Alfredo Lopez Guillen was killed after meeting with the men at his residence
Catholic Church in Mexico alleges smear campaign against three murdered priests
State prosecutors have suggested the men were involved in questionable behaviour shortly before their deaths
Third priest in a week found dead in Mexico
Fr Jose Alfredo Lopez Guillen is thought to be the 31st priest killed in the country since 2006
