Mexico

150 Christians forcibly displaced in Mexico pressured to accept illegal agreement

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(Photo: Unsplash/Jorge Aguilar) A group of over 150 Protestant Christians have been forcibly displaced from their communities in Mexico’s Hidalgo state and government officials are pressuring them to sign an agreement that violates human rights protections under Mexican law, according to a U.K.-based persecution watchdog. During a press conference this week, Pastor Rogelio Hernández Baltazar … Read more

11 killed, 60 injured after Mexico church roof collapses during baptism

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(Photo: Unsplash/Paolo Nicolello) Eleven died and around 60 were injured in Mexico after the roof of a church collapsed while its pastor was baptizing congregants last Sunday, according to reports. The roof that once covered the Holy Cross Church in Ciudad Madero in Tamaulipas state reportedly gave way and caved in during a baptism service … Read more