Fellow religious from various orders serving in the Rio Grande Valley are “connected to one another” and joined as one amid Sister Letitia’s detention.
Trump administration policies
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Erecting “a symbol of division in the shadow of Christ runs contrary to the very person of Christ,” who gathers people of all backgrounds ” to himself.”
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Supreme Court allows policy permitting asylum-seekers to be turned away at US-Mexico border
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Supreme Court’s ruling will allow the policy to go into effect, which would block asylum-seekers from setting foot on U.S. soil.
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Pope Leo also expressed his optimism about the recent deal to end the war in Iran that is expected to be signed June 19 in Switzerland.
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Washington Roundup: Trump seeks off-ramp for Iran war; pro-lifers seek Planned Parenthood defund
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPope Leo XIV is among the world leaders who have criticized the U.S. conflict with Iran and called for peace in the region.
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Washington Roundup: Policymakers’ reaction to pope’s AI encyclical, new trial for death-row inmate
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPope Leo: The development of AI technology must be accompanied by safeguards to protect human dignity, as it is “threatened by new forms of dehumanization.”
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Proposed regulations would further restrict housing, work eligibility for migrants
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe two regulations, not yet finalized, are among the “procedural barriers for asylum applicants” that the second Trump administration has pursued.
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SBA commits to $160 million in midterm and 2028 elections spending amid growing challenges
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Trump administration has left in place the Biden administration’s eased restrictions on mifepristone that eliminated an in-person dispensing requirement.
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Trump DOJ accuses Biden administration of anti-Christian bias in new report
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe task force was directed to focus on anti-Christian bias, but the report argued that the issues it included “do not only affect Christians. Far from it.”
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Supreme Court hears arguments in Trump effort to end temporary protections for Haitians, Syrians
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA ruling in the case could have far-reaching implications for those who hold TPS status, including 350,000 Haitians who are living and working in the U.S.
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