Bishop Mark J. Seitz

The Trump administration indicated it would limit the number of refugees annually admitted to the U.S. to 7,500, with a preference for white South Africans.

“We brought in messages from California, from Texas, from Iowa, from New Jersey, from New York, from Florida, communities across the country.”

Pope Leo “was very affirming of the work that we are doing in the United States, especially our work directly with immigrants,” Bishop Seitz said.

Named after St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, patron saint of immigrants and the first U.S. citizen to be canonized, the pledge was launched “as a reminder of our Church and nation’s …

(OSV News) — Solidarity with refugees and migrants “is not optional,” but rather “a living testimony of the Gospel,” said Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, chairman of the …

Five years after the murder of George Floyd, there is much work still to be done in the church to address the sin of racism, say U.S. Catholic leaders.

A joint Catholic-Evangelical report found most of those impacted by the Trump administration’s pursuit of mass deportation of migrants are Christian.

El Paso Bishop Mark J. Seitz led a March 24 prayer vigil after a rally and march in solidarity with migrants that began in the city’s downtown.

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, is spearheading a march and vigil March 24 to protest the Trump administration’s plans for mass deportations.

(OSV News) — The State Department has canceled all refugee travel to the U.S., following a Jan. 20 executive order by newly inaugurated President Donald Trump. In addition, a Biden …