(OSV News) — Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of the Archdiocese of Miami spoke with OSV News concerning a new report from Human Rights Watch alleging dehumanizing conditions at three Florida …
Immigration
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Bishop Mark Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, called on every person to “pray for the courage to do the right thing” amid the immigration crisis.
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As emergency workers searched for survivors and tried to recuperate the bodies of the dead, Pope Leo XIV offered his prayers for people impacted by the latest shipwreck of a …
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(OSV News) — A new report alleges that three Florida immigration detention sites deny timely medical care, potentially resulting in deaths, and have freezing and overcrowded cells with no bedding …
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Tension emerges between Trump immigration policies and agricultural industry
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“Much of the labor that’s done in the United States” — particularly seasonal labor — “is done by … both documented and undocumented immigrants.”
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A federal appeals court dealt another blow to President Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship that is subject to a class-action lawsuit.
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MIAMI (OSV News) — Florida’s senior bishop is pressing local, state and federal authorities for permission to bring Catholic pastoral care to the already infamous Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention center. Opened …
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Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś of Lódź spoke up after two retired bishops sparked outrage with their migration and border policy remarks at the Marian shrine of Jasna Góra earlier in July.
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Top Republican appears to walk back probe of Catholic entities amid charged committee hearing
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — During a contentious hearing, a top Republican on the House Committee on Homeland Security on July 16 appeared to walk back a previous statement that Catholic …
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Poll: Record-high percentage of US adults say immigration generally a good thing for country
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — As the Trump administration implements its hardline immigration policies, a record-high share of U.S. adults said immigration generally benefits the country, a new Gallup Poll found. …
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