(OSV News) — Among the statements and briefings released by the White House in January was an article titled, “Mass Deportations Are Improving Americans’ Quality of Life.” Mass deportations, it said, …
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US Church faces these areas of ‘critical concern’ on religious liberty, says bishops’ report
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe U.S. bishops’ Committee for Religious Liberty issued its “Annual Report on the State of Religious Liberty” Feb. 17 outlining areas of critical concern.
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‘Unborn children are dying’: Pro-life leaders challenge ICE detention of pregnant women
by Katie Yoderby Katie YoderNational pro-life leaders are calling on the Trump administration to restrict Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention of pregnant women and new mothers.
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‘Operation Metro Surge’ in Minneapolis is ending but needs continue for immigrant families
by Joe Ruffby Joe RuffRedemptorist Father John Schmidt, pastor of St. Alphonsus in Brooklyn Center, was cautiously optimistic as he heard the news Feb. 12 that “Operation Metro Surge” was nearing an end.
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A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction Feb. 12 that allows Catholics to enter an ICE facility on Ash Wednesday to provide ashes and holy Communion.
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Pope supports solidarity with immigrants in US, Catholics must stand together, archbishop says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzArchbishop Sample of Portland, Oregon, talks about the ongoing ICE activity and his call to build greater solidarity with the Hispanic community.
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Catholic leaders in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis acknowledged the need for hope as they look to next steps in the local community.
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Catholic immigration advocates are speaking out after an internal federal document showed most individuals arrested in immigration crackdowns over the past year do not have violent criminal records.
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(OSV News) — More U.S. Catholic bishops have released messages of concern as tensions continue to soar amid the Trump administration‘s immigration crackdown, with clashes between protestors and enforcement agents flaring …
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Trump signs deal to end partial government shutdown, negotiate over ICE
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump signed into law a funding package to end the partial government shutdown and renegotiate Department of Homeland Security funding.
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