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Migration and right-wing ideas rose globally. Pope Francis took sides.
As the number of displaced people worldwide surged and conservative views took root, Francis never stopped standing up for ...
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Border honors legacy of Pope Francis
Maria Elena Guevara was among the quarter-million people who attended Francis’ Mass at El Punto, an empty lot in this border ...
Defending migrants was a priority for Pope Francis from the earliest days of his papacy
The plight of migrants was one of Pope Francis’ top priorities. In 2013, the newly elected pontiff made his first pastoral ...
Pope Francis once visited Ciudad Juarez, Mexico in 2016
After Pope Francis passed away at age 88, many are looking back at his visit to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico in 2016. Many from New Mexico took the trip to Juarez as Pope Francis gave a mass in what was once ...
Military Given Power to Detain Immigrants on U.S.-Mexico Border
The DOD has since announced that the 60-foot-wide strip of land in New Mexico along the U.S.-Mexico border has been ...
Francis changed church policy on the death penalty and nuclear weapons but upheld it on abortion
Francis upheld church teaching opposing abortion and echoed his predecessors in saying that human life is sacred and must be ...
Border Crossings Grind to Halt as Trump’s Tough Policies Take Hold
Illegal crossings at the southern border are at their lowest levels in decades, a trend that began before the election and ...
Borderland mourns Pope Francis, honors his advocacy and compassion
Faith community across the Borderland react to the death of Pope Francis, who died of a cerebral stroke on Monday at age 88.
Gunman in racist attack at a Texas Walmart pleads guilty and families confront him in court
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The gunman who killed 23 people when he targeted Hispanic shoppers at a Walmart in Texas in 2019 ...