PHOTOS: At Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis Leads Prayer for Migrants
The Pope recalled the many difficulties faced by migrants today, including being taken advantage of by traffickers.
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Cardinal Denounces Enslavement, Violence Against African Migrants En Route to Europe
According to the Turkish news agency Anadolu, in the first half of 2023, the Moroccan authorities reported more than 25,000 attempts at illegal migration from their country to Europe.
Who Flew Migrants to California and Dropped Them Off at Diocese of Sacramento Offices?
Catholics and organizations partnered with the Diocese of Sacramento to offer services and resources to the migrants, according to Sacramento Bishop Jaime Soto.
Mexican Bishop Expresses Church’s Concern for Unaccompanied Child Migrants
Bishop Acero also noted that ‘during this time, which goes from a little before Easter up to now, the average number of the people who are cared for in all these homes goes from 600 to 900 daily.’
Bishops Lament ‘Terrible Tragedy’ That Left at Least 38 Migrants Dead in Mexico
A fire occurred in the lodging area of the temporary residence of Chihuahua. So far, 38 deaths and 29 injuries have been reported.
Mexican Bishops Condemn Police Pursuit, Violent Arrest of Migrants on Cathedral Grounds
According to Mexican news reports, the city police tried to stop and check the IDs of a group of foreign migrants. However, only the National Migration Institute’s agents have the authority to check migrants’ IDs. The migrants fled and the police pursued them into the cathedral’s dining area.
Bishop Warns of Humanitarian Crisis on Colombia-Panama Border Involving Migrants to U.S.
The prelate said that almost all the migrants are Venezuelans.
The Immigration Blame Game
EDITORIAL: The human cost from the broken system in the United States takes a backseat to securing votes by the two major political parties.
Venezuelan Migrants Streaming Into United States Receive Help From Catholic Organizations
In their response, Church officials are focusing on the humanitarian and spiritual needs of these vulnerable people.
US Bishops Hold National Migration Week Amid Migrant Crisis
The seven days conclude on Sept. 25, the Vatican’s World Day of Migrants and Refugees.
