The Roman Catholic church has confirmed that an altar boy was one of two minors killed outside a church on Mexico’s Gulf ...

Mexican authorities have arrested the alleged murderer of a Catholic priest and prominent human rights defender whose killing triggered international condemnation, officials announced Tuesday.

Mexican police have arrested a man accused of murdering a Roman Catholic priest and human rights campaigner in the southern ...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 20 (Reuters) - A Mexican Catholic priest was killed on Sunday in the southern state of Chiapas after officiating a mass, his religious order and authorities said, marking the ...

A string of gruesome killings has thrust Mexico's security crisis into the spotlight -- and poses challenges for new ...

MEXICO CITY — A Roman Catholic priest who was a leading voice for peace and conciliation in Mexico’s strife-torn southern Chiapas state was assassinated Sunday after celebrating Mass ...

TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Catholic priest Marcelo Pérez, an activist for Indigenous peoples and farm laborers in southern Mexico, was killed on Sunday. The prosecutors’ office in the city of ...

A U K -based Christian group has called on the Mexican government to protect clergy after a priest was assassinated in ...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 20 (Reuters) — A Mexican Catholic priest was killed on Sunday in the southern state of Chiapas after officiating a mass, his religious order and authorities said, marking the ...