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Mexican Coadjutor Bishop Enrique Diaz Diaz of San Cristobal de Las Casas blesses a new shelter for migrants Feb. 27 on the Mexico-Guatemala border. The shelter will house families seeking asylum in Mexico. (CNS photo/David Agren) 
Politics & SocietyNews
David Agren - Catholic News Service
A parish on the Mexico-Guatemala border is preparing for Central Americans seeking safety from the gang violence that is gripping El Salvador and Honduras.
The bollard steel border fence splits the U.S. from Mexico in this view west of central Nogales, Ariz., Feb. 19. (CNS photo/Nancy Wiechec)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Sean Carroll, S.J.
Yes, some people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border are breaking the law, but the law is also breaking them.
Faith
James Martin, S.J.
It is Christ whom we turn away when we build walls.
Politics & Society
David Agren - Catholic News Service
"Any migrant that arrives at the Mexican-U.S. border will be required to hire the services of organized crime," Sister Leticia said.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Jan-Albert Hootsen

“It is sad to see how every sector of society has now become a target of violence, and [clergy] are no exception.”

(AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
Politics & SocietySigns Of the Times
Jan-Albert Hootsen
Social unrest swept across Mexico in early January as protests over a hike in gasoline prices escalated into acts of looting, riots and blockades of highways.