ACI Prensa Staff, Jan 5, 2024 / 18:10 pm. Father Francisco Gallardo López, who heads migrant ministry for the Diocese of Matamoros located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, decried the fact ...

ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 25, 2021 / 17:00 pm. In the midst of the crime wave hitting Reynosa, Mexico, the bishop of Matamoros has cried out “no more violence” and urged crime gang members to convert.

Zúñiga and a colleague, Fr. Emiliano Quezada, form the COVID-19 chaplain ministry of the Matamoros Diocese, which covers part of Tamaulipas state and is tucked into the extreme northeast corner ...

MEXICO CITY -- A Catholic priest died of his injuries July 2, shortly after being caught in the crossfire of a shootout between drug cartel gunmen and the military in the border city of Matamoros ...

Children watch as members of the Knights of Columbus distribute supplies in Matamoros, Mexico. The Knights have spent nearly $300,000 since August to help meet the humanitarian needs of migrants ...

“We express our solidarity and offer an embrace of faith to his relatives, friends and the lay faithful of the beloved Diocese of Matamoros,” read a statement from the Mexican Bishops ...

MATAMOROS, Mexico Three bishops from along the U.S.-Mexico border joined migrants last week in celebrating Las Posadas, a Latin American Christmas tradition that reenacts Mary and Joseph’s ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest was stabbed to death in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros, across from Brownsville, Texas, church officials said Friday. The Diocese ...

The Father Marco Antonio Duran Romero, 48, pastor of the St. Robert Bellarmine Parish and host of a local television program, was shot in the chest after encountering the shootout while out driving on ...

A Roman Catholic priest was stabbed to death in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros, across from Brownsville, Texas, church officials said Friday.