Opinion Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:54:13 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Religious leaders say new NAFTA shouldn't restrict access to medicines /home/international/item/27410-religious-leaders-say-new-nafta-shouldn-t-restrict-access-to-medicines /home/international/item/27410-religious-leaders-say-new-nafta-shouldn-t-restrict-access-to-medicines WASHINGTON – Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military öÏÓãÊÓƵapp was one of seven U.S. religious leaders asking that any new North American Free Trade Agreement "avoid enhanced and extended monopolies on life-essential medicines."
]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Tue, 22 May 2018 09:15:01 -0400 Editorial: A lost opportunity with NAFTA /columns/item/26663-editorial-a-lost-opportunity-with-nafta /columns/item/26663-editorial-a-lost-opportunity-with-nafta One failing of the ongoing negotiations to amend the North American Free Trade Agreement is that leaders are fixated on wealth, not poverty.
]]> editor@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Editorial) Editorial Sat, 13 Jan 2018 08:38:12 -0500 Bishops bring concerns to NAFTA table /home/international/item/26441-bishops-bring-concerns-to-nafta-table /home/international/item/26441-bishops-bring-concerns-to-nafta-table As negotiators sat down in Mexico City for the fifth round of NAFTA negotiations, U.S. and Mexican bishops warned that failure to come up with a fair deal on trade could fuel more violence and more illegal immigration at the Mexican-U.S. border.]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) International Wed, 29 Nov 2017 12:02:41 -0500 As Trump takes office, Mexican priests hear concerns over economic future /home/international/item/24147-as-trump-takes-office-mexican-priests-hear-concerns-over-economic-future /home/international/item/24147-as-trump-takes-office-mexican-priests-hear-concerns-over-economic-future

REYNOSA, Mexico – Priests in factory towns say they're hearing concerns from parishioners as U.S. President Donald Trump demands companies stop investing into Mexico and start returning jobs north of the border.

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