White House “border czar” Tom Homan argued that “a secure border saves lives. We’re going to enforce the law and by doing that we save a lot of lives.”
Immigration
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Concern for the God-given dignity of immigrants, for unity in teaching the faith clearly and for spiritual renewal in the country dominated the public proceedings of the bishops’ fall plenary …
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On the feast of the patron saint of immigrants, a coalition of Catholic organizations held a second wave of prayer vigils across the country Nov. 13 for what organizers called …
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Bishops issue pastoral message on immigration, elect USCCB secretary, approve ERDs
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsA roundup of what happened on the second day of public sessions at the U.S. bishops’ fall plenary meeting in Baltimore.
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Bishops approve special message on immigration, condemn ‘indiscriminate mass deportation’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops approved a “special pastoral message on immigration” Nov. 12, voicing “our concern here for immigrants” at their annual fall plenary assembly in Baltimore.
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Bishops on Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission say they are working to protect all faiths
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonTwo Catholic bishops who are members of the Religious Liberty Commission established by President Donald Trump told OSV News Nov. 11 their goal is to make recommendations that will safeguard …
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Archbishop Coakley sat down with OSV News to discuss his new leadership role in the conference.
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‘Statements alone are not enough’: Bishops exhorted to action on immigrants
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonBishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, urged the U.S. bishops Nov. 11 to take further steps to show solidarity with migrants at their annual fall assembly.
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Immigration concerns top of mind for US bishops at their annual fall assembly
by Julie Asherby Julie AsherFrom the opening gavel to adjournment Nov. 11, the immigration issue was at the forefront for much of the first day of public sessions of the U.S. bishops’ fall plenary …
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Texas bishops: Court’s order on DACA ‘undermines’ right to work, support a family
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe Texas Catholic bishops Nov. 4 issued a warning about the effects of a plan to implement a federal appeals court order on DACA affecting 86,000 young people.
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