David Agren covers Mexico as a freelance correspondent for Catholic News Service. His reporting also regularly appears in the Guardian, USA Today and the Washington Post. A native of Canada, he has lived in Mexico City for the past 11 years.

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Mexican bishops pray, priests celebrate funerals after pipeline explosion

Quick Reads
Jan 23, 2019

New migrant caravan has left Honduras; why do they flee?

Justice
World
Jan 16, 2019

Catholic migrant advocates have mixed reaction to Tijuana border events

Justice
Nov 26, 2018

Caravan from Central America receives rough reception in Tijuana

Justice
World
Nov 16, 2018

Mexican parishes pitch in to help Central American caravan heading north

People
World
Oct 25, 2018

El Salvador celebrates its first saint, whose legacy continues

People
World
Oct 15, 2018

Argentina Senate votes down abortion decriminalization bill

Politics
World
Aug 9, 2018

Seeking Refuge: For Hondurans, staying home is more perilous than taking the migrant path

Aug 2, 2018

Bishops, journalists attacked at church in Nicaragua

World
Jul 10, 2018

Church leaders pledge to support, cooperate with new Mexican president

Politics
World
Jul 5, 2018

Riot police withdraw as bishops, priests visit besieged Nicaraguan city

People
Jun 22, 2018

Mexican bishops decry U.S. policy of separating families at border

People
Jun 20, 2018

Argentina moves closer to legal abortion; bishops pledge social action

World
Jun 14, 2018

Nicaraguan bishops end role as mediators in national dialogue

World
May 24, 2018

Nicaraguan bishops denounce death threats against one of their own

World
May 23, 2018

Church mediates Nicaraguan talks; bishop urges Ortega to change tactics

World
May 17, 2018

Mexican bishops promise new pastoral approach, accompanying people

World
May 14, 2018

Nicaraguan bishops accept mediation role

World
Apr 26, 2018

Mexican diocese apologizes for failing to stop abusive priest

Accountability
Apr 4, 2018

Mexican government stops caravan of migrants after critical Trump tweets

World
Apr 3, 2018

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