MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two years have passed since a leader of one of Mexico’s organized crime gangs stormed into a Catholic church in the remote Tarahumara mountains and fatally shot two Jesuit priests.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We see a stone church in a desert setting. A hidden "entrance to the underworld" built by the ancient Zapotec culture has been ...

On August 28, the Supreme Court of Mexico voted to uphold legislation that legalizes abortion in Mexico City, the nation’s capital. Legislators of Mexico City passed the law, which allows for ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Roman Catholic church confirmed Tuesday that an altar boy was one of two minors killed by gunmen outside a church on Mexico’s Gulf coast. The Catholic Multimedia Center said the ...

Mexico's presidential candidates have signed a commitment to peace with Catholic Church leaders, proposing strategies to reduce the country's violence. The commitment to peace, titled "National ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Catholic leaders said Monday that the judicial reform pushed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador might not necessarily bring justice for victims of the crime wave that is ...

Mexico's Catholic leaders confirmed church participation in a voluntary disarmament program -- part of an effort aimed at reducing the number of firearms in a country awash with illegal weapons. The ...

The three candidates running for president of Mexico met in the country’s capital March 11 to sign the National Commitment to Peace, an initiative proposed by the Catholic Church to address growing ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s presidential candidates on Monday signed a commitment for peace with Catholic Church leaders that proposes strategies to reduce the violence in the country. During the meeting ...