In the heart of Mexico City, in a neighborhood that ... perhaps because he is known in the Catholic Church as the patron saint of desperate causes. Fifteen years ago a sun-weathered man named ...

Here's what to know about Mexico's patron saint. According to Catholic belief — the most widely practiced religion in Mexico ...

March 28 is the birthday of St. José Sánchez del Río, a 14-year-old boy who was martyed during the Cristero War in Mexico in 1928. While many Catholic families celebrate beloved saints’ feast ...

Each year an estimated 10 million people visit her Basilica, making her Mexico City home the most popular Marian shrine in the world, and the most visited Catholic church in the world after Saint ...

and every saint, healer, and power in between. It's all the better if you happen to be partial to Mexican heroes; you'll find candles dedicated to Pancho Villa, Nino Fidencio Constantino (a healer ...

various Catholic cathedrals and churches in Mexico were vandalized with graffiti on their walls and damage to their structures. In the state of Jalisco, the Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of ...

As the story goes, we’re coming up on 500 years since the Mother Mary first appeared in Mexico City. "Our Lady of Guadalupe is our Patron Saint," Father Scott Santarosa said, who leads the Our ...

On this day, Mexican Catholic congregations and priests welcome pups, cats, and the occasional parrot on the feast day of St Anthony the Abbot, the patron saint of animals. Some pet owners dressed ...