On March 14, 2023, the bishops of Peru awarded the Gold Medal of St. Toribio de Mogrovejo to Bishop Robert Prevost in recognition of his outstanding pastoral work in the country and for being ...

San Toribio Romo was a Catholic priest who was martyred by the Mexico government. He is a Catholic saint but is unofficially a patron saint of undocumented immigrants after stories of him ...

When they arrive in the U.S., she says, "the church is a key institution that makes newcomers feel welcome." Since Saint Toribio Romo was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000, the Mexican priest has ...

Since Saint Toribio Romo was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000, the Mexican priest has been widely recognized as the patron saint of immigrants. And in the 1800s, churches served as vital ...