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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Network of church-run migrant shelters wins top Mexican award

Justice
Immigration and the Church
Feb 10, 2015

Kidnapped priest found dead on Christmas in southern Mexico

World
People
Dec 29, 2014

Remains of Ugandan Comboni found in Mexican mass grave

People
Nov 17, 2014

Mexican bishops plead for peace, call violence a 'national crisis'

World
Nov 15, 2014

Mexico archdiocese suspends seven priests for abuse

Accountability
World
Jun 24, 2014

First time in Mexico: priest accused of abuse faces criminal charges

Accountability
Jun 4, 2014

In Argentine shanties, priests live like the sheep they shepherd

World
Mar 24, 2014

Pope tours offer anecdotes, look into Francis' life in Argentina

World
Mar 19, 2014

In Argentina, pope's impact has moved beyond spiritual realm

World
Mar 14, 2014

For Buenos Aires' working class, Carnival makes a comeback

World
Mar 4, 2014

Francis' cardinal replacement in Buenos Aires has similar pastoral approach

World
People
Jan 17, 2014

Bishops: To respond to pope's call for mission, parishes need new model

Parish
Nov 19, 2013

Mexican bishops' ministry urges action after derailment kills migrants

World
Sep 6, 2013

Migrant advocate flees Catholic-run shelter after death threats

World
Jun 17, 2013

Friendship began with soccer, led to improved Catholic-Jewish ties

Vatican
Mar 27, 2013

Rock bands, vendors, big screens, prayer: Buenos Aires celebrates pope

World
Mar 19, 2013

Catholic leaders take cautious steps in addressing Mexican violence

World
Feb 26, 2013

Mexican priest wins top human rights prize for migrant work

Justice
Dec 11, 2012

Pope greets Mexicans affected by notorious crimes

Vatican
Mar 25, 2012

Waiting for the pope: Vatican flags, human wall -- and hope for peace

Vatican
Mar 23, 2012

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