Santiago Atitlan

Authors detail lives, deaths of US missioners

Book review: Martyrs of Hope focuses on the U.S. government's role in the repression of Latin Americans aspiring to live in dignity. It is a compelling discussion of the lives and murders of seven U.S. missioners.

St. James the Apostle Church in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala (Mary Ann McGivern)

Meeting the God of the Maya in Guatemala

By Mary Ann McGivern
Drs. Alex Olney, Rachel Johnson and Anna Sulimirski Strasma first met at Prince of Peace Church in Flowery Branch, Georgia, which sponsors a mission to Nicaragua. (CNS/Courtesy of the Sulimirski Family via Atlanta Archdiocese)

Parish roundup: The fruits of missions; Cupich visits McAllen

By Dan Morris-Young

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