The same week as the State of the Union in Washington, an international religious freedom watchdog flagged Turkey and bishops addressed the 2026 Farm Bill.
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Church leaders call for healing, reconciliation at Mass of solidarity with migrants in Minneapolis
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsST. PAUL, Minn. (OSV News) — The spiritual pastor of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis preached on the importance of turning from anger to reconciliation and forgiveness during …
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Catholic legal network and its allies challenge basis of government bid to bar immigrants from 75 countries
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe coalition behind CLINIC v. Rubio is challenging a key claim the Trump administration made to justify barring immigrants from 40% of the world’s nations.
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“This is the body of Christ, bringing the body of Christ to the body of Christ,” the provincial superior of the Claretians’ USA-Canada province told the group.
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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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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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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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(OSV News) — A Minneapolis priest told OSV News that despite signals of deescalation, tensions over immigration enforcement actions in that city will not see the situation get “better in …
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