Pope Francis Asks for Prayers After 46 Migrants Found Dead in Texas Trailer
The migrants were found dead in an abandoned tractor-trailer in San Antonio, Texas on the evening of June 27.
The migrants were found dead in an abandoned tractor-trailer in San Antonio, Texas on the evening of June 27.
The advertisements, placed by the American Business Immigration Coalition Action, quote Archbishop Wenski claiming that DeSantis called immigrant children 'disgusting.'
“Catholic Charities’ work with migrants is rooted in the Gospel and in Catholic social teaching,” said the joint Aug. 12 statement of Catholic Charities USA and the Texas bishops.
Sister Norma Pimentel, executive director of Catholic Charities Rio Grande Valley in McAllen, said the new order gave her “great sadness,” and urged its reversal.
A front-line priest who has been serving migrants for the last eight years says what’s needed are ‘open hearts’ and some legislative reforms, but not necessarily ‘open borders.’
The USCCB noted that the bills would provide a pathway to citizenship for more than three million immigrants.
The U.S. bishops have been supportive of the president’s initial moves, which include enhanced protections for children of undocumented immigrants and increasing the number of refugee admissions.
President Donald Trump halts policy, but the system remains broken.
President Donald Trump signed order Wednesday intended to end the practice of separating children from their parents at the U.S. border.
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