Students “have lifted up this whole university, challenging us to go out to the margins, like Pope Francis asks.”

Impunity on the Jesuit slayings in El Salvador has prevailed for nearly 30 years as many high-profile and incriminated individuals are still tied to power.

Mr. Cardenas’s lawyers argued that Texas authorities had not properly informed him that as a Mexican citizen he was entitled to legal aid from the Mexican consulate.

Two leading bishops urged Catholics and all people of goodwill to show support of "our brothers and sisters in such dire need."

The nation has changed, once again. This time we are becoming more Latino. The demographic shift is not the future; it is the present.

"It is hard to educate children without electricity, but our Catholic schools are taking care of our people."