The U.S. bishops told congressional lawmakers they support a bipartisan bill to ease some immigration restrictions on religious workers from other countries.
Immigration
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USCCB ends cooperative agreements with US government after work suspended
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe U.S. bishops’ conference said it would not renew its cooperative agreements with the federal government related to children’s services and refugee support.
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Cardinal McElroy, immigration advocates warn US at a moral crossroad with migrants
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWashington’s new Cardinal Robert W. McElroy grappled with the need to send a clear moral message on the dignity of migrants at an event in the nation’s capital.
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Ending CHNV program would lead to greater disruption of the stability of those who are contributing members of U.S. society, say immigrant advocates.
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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.
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Catholic theologians and experts gathered at Georgetown University March 19 to discuss the impact of Pope Francis’ pontificate on issues such as migration.
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(OSV News) — Farms are in every state in the country, producing fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy and raising animals for consumption. It all makes its way to the nation’s dinner tables. …
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Trump touts ‘swift and unrelenting action’ on immigration, gender policy in speech to Congress
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonTrump also repeated his previous statement that he believes he was “saved by God to make America great again” after a failed assassination attempt.
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(OSV News) — Catholic bishops along both sides of the Texas-Mexico border are affirming their support for the common good amid the U.S. immigration crisis, while calling for reform of …
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s new policies concerning unauthorized immigrants and mass deportation operations have caught some Latin American countries off guard.
