Migration and Refugee Services of the U.S. bishops’ conference was one of 10 national resettlement agencies working with the U.S. Refugee Assistance Program.
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Vance ‘surprised’ by pope’s criticism, prays for his recovery at Catholic prayer breakfast
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonVice President JD Vance describes Pope Francis “as a man who could speak the truth, the faith, in a very profound way at a moment of great crisis.”
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(OSV News) — The leader of the nation’s Catholic bishops has commended Pope Francis’ move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a beloved saint and “contemporary witness” …
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US bishops thank Pope Francis for support amid ‘struggle’ on migration issues
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USCCB lays off a third of migration staff after Trump’s suspension of refugee resettlement program
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon(OSV News) — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued layoff notices to about a third of the staff in its Migration and Refugee Services Office on Feb. 7 after it …
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Seitz: Human trafficking is ‘rejection of God-given dignity of every human being’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Human trafficking “is not only a serious crime” but it also “is a rejection of the God-given dignity of every human being,” said the chairman of …