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

As the world mourns te passing of Pope Francis, we take a moment to reflect on his lasting legacy. For me, one moment stands ...

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

At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbols mingled at the altar as ...

So many mourners lined up to pay their respects to Pope Francis that the Vatican kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night to ...

He would pray before the icon before and after each of his foreign trips as pope. The popemobile that brought his coffin there was made for one of those trips: Francis’ 2016 visit to Mexico.

He has given a great witness of humility, of closeness to the people, of living out the Gospel values. He has left a great ...

It's just the opportunity to (show) how I admired Francisco in his life,'' said Fernandez, whose admiration for the pope grew during his 2016 visit to Mexico. "I think because of the respect that ...