Priests Find Themselves on the Front Lines of Mexico's War on Drugs Carrie Kahn - NPR.org
go to original February 11, 2016

Pope Francis travels to Mexico on Friday, a country where suspected narco-traffickers have murdered nearly a dozen Catholic priests in the last few years.

Related: What It’s Like to Be a Priest in the Trouble Spots the Pope is Visiting in Mexico (VICE News)

Related: Mexico Is Among Most Dangerous Countries for Priests, Report Finds on Eve of Pope’s Visit (The World Weekly)

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Related: Pope Francis Passes Up Meeting with Mexican Victims of Serial Abuser Marcial Maciel (Independent)

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Related: The Pope in Mexico: More Harm Than Good? (Counterpunch)

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