(OSV News) — Bishop Earl K. Fernandes of Columbus, Ohio, has granted a dispensation from Mass on Sundays and holy days of obligation to Catholics without authorization to stay in the …
Immigration
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Bishop: To welcome immigrants is to follow God’s ‘divine command’ to care for the stranger
by Rick Snizekby Rick Snizek“Immigration isn’t politics — it’s part of our DNA as people of faith. God commands us to welcome the immigrant, to love the foreigner.”
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Chile’s bishops’ congratulate new Catholic president, ‘worry’ over anti-migrant attitudes
by David Agrenby David Agren(OSV News) — Chile’s bishops’ congratulated José Antonio Kast for claiming the South American country’s election, but called for the president-elect to “promote an environment of dialogue, encounter, and respect, essential …
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A Chicago priest completed a 900-mile walk from Chicago’s south suburbs to New York City Dec. 2 to highlight the difficulties immigrant families are facing under the current immigration crackdown …
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Federal judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from ICE custody ‘immediately’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“Since Abrego Garcia’s return from wrongful detention in El Salvador, he has been re-detained, again without lawful authority,” the judge said.
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The impact of immigration enforcement — including the ongoing nationwide deportation efforts — is “making life unbearable” for many Catholic families.
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President Donald Trump said in a wide-ranging interview with Politico that he would be open to meeting with Pope Leo XIV and responded to the pontiff’s pushback to his immigration …
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Amid immigration detention sweeps in Louisiana, Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond of New Orleans and Bishop Michael G. Duca of Baton Rouge have each issued dispensations to faithful in their respective …
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Thanksgiving is a time when many gather around tables filled with family and abundance, yet so many immigrant families in our community are facing empty chairs, empty refrigerators, and fears …
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In Matthew 25, “Jesus details what it means to be a faithful follower and the reward which awaits those concerned with the well-being of others,”
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