Mexico’s bishops pledged to help the people affected by a magnitude 7.4 earthquake June 23.
Mexican bishops pledge to help southern Oaxaca after quake
Mexicans give thanks for quake survival to St. Jude Thaddeus
Devotion to St. Jude Thaddeus has mushroomed in Mexico City during the past two decades, spreading through word of mouth among the most downtrodden in the Mexican capital, especially those suffering discrimination and injustice.
In Puebla, Mexico, where churches don’t stand, people still pray
In the aftermath of the Sept. 19 earthquake, the lack of safe worship spaces does not deter residents from seeking God and helping earthquake victims.
Mexican Catholic youths transporting quake relief shot, robbed, raped
Members of a Catholic youth group were shot at and robbed as they transported earthquake relief to southern Mexico, leaving two volunteers hospitalized. Another volunteer was sexually assaulted.
In aftermath of Mexico quake, much aid needed
A Catholic bishop and a Caritas worker in Mexico said the situation was extremely serious after the Sept. 19 earthquake, and much aid would be needed.
Magnitude 8.1 earthquake strikes off Pacific coast of Mexico, Guatemala
A magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck the Pacific coast of southern Mexico and Guatemala, causing buildings to collapse and tremors that rocked as far as Mexico City and Guatemala City.