Many Indigenous Catholics saw an ally in Pope Francis who championed their causes, asked forgiveness for the church’s ...

Catholic and Mayan symbolism mingled at a simple altar where deacon Juan Pérez Gómez officiated service in Tsotsil. The scene ...

Indigenous people across North America are rallying to plead for sustained responses to violence in their communities.

A lawyer who was fierce advocate for her Indigenous community and women's rights disappeared with her husband last fall.

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Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people ...

New Mexico Indigenous tribe leads DNA study linking ancestry to Chaco Canyon, bolstering voice in land protection efforts.

But some Indigenous leaders criticized ... customs at Catholic liturgies in Mexico. Francis “was a human being who tried to love and respect and honor people,” advocating for the poor and ...