Jesuits in moment of silence in Mexico for murdered priests
Mexico CityAP The Roman Catholic Church began a special round of prayers for peace in Mexico on Sunday after two Jesuit priests and a tour guide were slain on 20th June. Jesuits held a moment of silence for the priests, who were alledgedly killed by a local drug gang leader as they tried to protect […]
Explainer: What led to priests being killed in Mexico?
Mexico City, MexicoAP Two Jesuit priests and a tour guide murdered in Mexico’s Sierra Tarahumara this week are the latest in a long line of activists, reporters, travellers and local residents who have been threatened or killed by criminal gangs that dominate the region. Revs Javier Campos, 79, and Joaquín Mora, 80, had spent much […]