There’s a growing fear that robots and AI will take jobs & pose other kinds of threats to society. Yet, when a ruling body making a life-changing decision through a narrow lens void of compassion then we don’t have…
Local News, South, zNew Headline
French artist creates first video facade installation in the United States on San Antonio landmark
By Alyssa Bunting La Prensa de San Antonio San Antonio, the magical city of historical landmarks, is giving one of its oldest a facelift with a modern twist using some advanced technology. The San Fernando Cathedral is the oldest…
Local News, U.S.-Mexico border, zNew Headline
Brownsville Bishop Flores warns Sec. of State Kerry of an ‘unfolding disaster’ on South Texas-Mexico border
By Raul de la Cruz Rio Grande Guardian BROWNSVILLE, TX – Expanding on comments he made to Rio Grande Valley reporters at the San Juan Basilica on World Communications Day, Bishop Daniel E. Flores has sent a powerful letter…
Culture, zNew Headline
Only shrine in U.S. dedicated to patron saint of immigrants lies in the heart of anti-immigrant territory
By Juan Miret LatinaLista Saint Toribio Romo, patron saint of immigrants, arrived in Tulsa, Oklahoma with no papers on May 21, 2008. “He did it like many other immigrants have done it before,” said Simón Navarro, president of the…
By Alejandra Herrera Extra News On the anniversary of the historic mass marches in Chicago, March 10, hundreds of people gathered together at Union Park to march against deportations at the first Senate Hearing regarding the new Legislation for…
Local News, Southwest
Narcolimosnas – alms from drug cartels infect the Mexican Catholic church
By Aguirre Gustavo Borderzine EL PASO – The Mexican Navy killed Heriberto Lazcano, “El Lazca,” leader of Los Zetas, one of Mexico’s most feared and violent drug cartels on October 7. He had been connected to some 30,000 murders….
Faith, General, Palabra Final
Study shows Latinos lead all ethnic groups in studying for U.S. Catholic vocations
LatinaLista — A new study titled Study of Recent Vocations to Religious Life reports that among the “religious-in-training” the majority are Latino. The new members’ total is likely higher than the 4,000 surveyed, as some religious institutes did not…