MATAMOROS, Mexico (OSV News) — Celebrating an outdoor Mass in a camp for migrants amid a cold and unrelenting rain, Jesuit Father Brian Strassburger preached patience. He spoke of “The …
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‘We have to defend life,’ says Sister Norma, who ministers at border amid growing tension
by David Agrenby David AgrenMcALLEN, Texas (OSV News) — On a Saturday afternoon at the Humanitarian Respite Center in the Texas border city of McAllen, Sister Norma Pimentel greeted migrant guests, who had just …
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Boston cardinal says ‘all of us’ in archdiocese must be ‘ready, willing’ to help migrants
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsBy Wes Cipolla BRAINTREE, Mass. (OSV News) — Priests and parishioners must be “ready and willing to assist” the historic influx of migrants entering Massachusetts, Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley of …
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(OSV News) — Throughout the Synod on Synodality’s meetings in Rome, concern for migrants and refugees has repeatedly emerged as a central theme — with an emphasis on the importance …
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Residents on Italian island of Lampedusa tirelessly help migrants, cry out for more resources
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsLAMPEDUSA, Italy (OSV News) — In front of the Church of St. Gerland on the Italian island of Lampedusa, dozens of migrants lined up Sept. 14 in a neat row, …
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ACTUALIZACIÓN: Corte Federal de Apelaciones le permite a Texas la permanencia de boyas antimigrantes en el río Grande de manera temporal
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon(OSV News) — Un tribunal federal de apelaciones con sede en Nueva Orleans ha emitido una orden que permite que las boyas instaladas por Texas para disuadir a los migrantes …
