43 Catholic Democrats Pledge Migrant Solidarity, Invoke Leo XIV, Francis
Catholic U.S. House Democrats cited Church teaching in defense of the dignity of migrants as Trump administration officials defend immigration enforcement.
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US Bishops, Catholic Groups Denounce DHS Rule Change for Migrant Workers
The Dec. 1 statement comes after an interim final rule.
‘You Are Not Alone’ Migrant-Accompaniment Initiative Announced by US Bishops
Bishop Mark Seitz, chair of the USCCB Committee on Migration, announced the nationwide initiative during the conference’s Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore on Nov. 11.
Pope Leo XIV Says Spiritual Needs of Detained Migrants Deserve Attention
The Holy Father spoke Nov. 4 outside Castel Gandolfo.
The Jubilee of Migrants Mirrors the Catholic Church’s Own Journey of Hope
COMMENTARY: The commemoration offers us an important opportunity to reflect on the challenges but also the opportunities brought about by migration.
Bishop Goes to Bat for Migrant Farm Workers As Administration Mulls Enforcement, Visa Changes
According to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation, 47% of U.S. agricultural workers are unauthorized immigrants.
Amid Ice and Isolation, Catholic Community Grows in Greenland
From Viking ruins to Filipino families, a small Catholic community brings new life to the Church’s oldest frontier.
South Texas Diocese Hosts Vigil March in Solidarity With Migrants and Refugees
The event fell on the 45th anniversary of the killing of St. Oscar Romero, an El Salvadoran bishop who was assassinated at a hospital chapel in 1980 amid a civil war.
Pope Francis: Faith of Migrants and Refugees Bears Witness to ‘Hope for the Future’
The first World Day of Migrants and Refugees was instituted by Pope Pius X in 1914.
US Bishops’ Conference Lays Off 50 Amid Migrant Funding ‘Uncertainty’
A large portion of funding comes from grants through the federal U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) to help resettle refugees who have been vetted by the federal government.
