A Reflection for Tuesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time, by J.D. Long García

“The church is not against deportations per se, but there are several conditions that need to be in place.”

If Catholics don't stand up for immigrants, we cannot truly evangelize.

Whatever conflict may exist between them, thousands of Dominicans and Haitians gather as one each year on Jan. 21 in Salvaleón de Higüey to celebrate Our Lady of Altagracia.

In 2017 speech to a conference of the World Meeting of Popular Movements, Cardinal McElroy, the newly appointed archbishop of Washington, gives a hint as to how he might approach the incoming Trump administration.

A Reflection for Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by J.D. Long García

A Reflection for Wednesday of the First Week of Advent, by J.D. Long García

Enforcement tactics do not in the end deter asylum seekers, who are typically fleeing life-threatening circumstances, but stricter enforcement does push border crossers to more dangerous paths.

Many have questioned how so many Latinos could support a candidate like DonaldTrump, who promised restrictive immigration policies. “And the answer is that, of course, Latinos are complicated people.”

“These are clear signs that the president-elect intends to carry out some of the worst campaign promises, including mass deportation,” Dylan Corbett, the executive director of Hope Border Institute, told America.