Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

During the Mass, an image of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, named patroness of Haiti by Pope Pius XII in 1942, was displayed before the altar.

The Trump administration on Oct. 18 extended protections from deportation to people from Ukraine and Sudan, allowing them to continue living legally in the U.S. for now.

“We must shed our identities as priests and Levites and become like the Good Samaritan” who saw no boundaries “n rescuing the victim by the side of the road.”

A few weeks after Temporary Protected Status for Haiti was terminated, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, urged the Trump administration …

A Haitian youth’s apparent suicide in Ohio, which follows the ending of deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians in the U.S., was “a death of despair,” Archbishop Thomas …

Archbishop Thomas Wenski urges the U.S. to halt Haiti deportations after a deadly gang massacre, warning TPS cuts will worsen Haiti’s humanitarian crisis.

Hundreds of faith leaders and organizations urged the Trump administration to extend Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador before it expires in September.

“Human decisions may bring uncertainty and suffering, but God’s love and His faithful presence never cease,” said Haitian Cardinal Chibly Langlois.

“Haitians do not lose their faith and hope in difficult times. Haitians hope that the Lord will do something. Haitians rely heavily on providence.”

The U.S. Supreme Court issued several major rulings on immigration policy cases as it prepared to end its term.