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Priest killed in Mexico’s Chiapas state
October 21, 2024
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CWN Editor's Note: A Catholic priest was shot and killed in Chiapas, Mexico on October 20.
Father Marcelo Perez was attacked by two gunmen as he left a church in San Cristobal after celebrating Sunday Mass. The young priest was an advocate for farm workers in Chiapas a state long troubled by violence.
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