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An immigration rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington in April. The U.S. bishops' migration committee chair in a statement on July 18 urged President Donald Trump to "ensure permanent protection" for youth under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
Politics & SocietyNews
U.S. bishops urge Trump administration to preserve Obama's DACA policies
Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
U.S. bishops urge Trump administration "to continue administering the DACA program and to publicly ensure that DACA youth are not priorities for deportation."
Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, touches the hands of people in Mexico through a border fence following Mass in Sunland Park, N.M., in this 2014 file photo. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
El Paso bishop: Stop deportations until immigration is fixed
Michael J. O’Loughlin
“Our border community knows the reality of a broken immigration system."
Politics & SocietyNews
Nuns hear stories of tragedy as they help migrants who land in Italy
Dale Gavlak - Catholic News Service
The nuns give practical help and emotional support to scores of migrants flooding Sicily's shores. The U.N.'s International Organization for Migration said that as of July 3, more than 85,000 migrants landed in Italy this year.
Alicia von Stamwitz at age 6 (Photo courtesy of the author)
FaithFaith in Focus
50 years ago a man told my mother, “Go home, spic.” Would that happen today?
Alicia von Stamwitz
I want to believe things are better now for immigrants, but I fear things are getting worse.
African migrants gather at the Caritas diocesan center in Palmero, Sicily, on June 1. (CNS photo/Dale Gavlak)
Politics & SocietyNews
Life at the first stop for many migrants who cross Mediterranean
Dale Gavlak - Catholic News Service
The latest survivors of the dangerous sea voyage across the Mediterranean from Libya as European Union leaders expressed alarm at the rising numbers of migrants flooding into Italy.
Beatriz Mejia of El Salvador speaks at a rally in front of the White House in Washington in March 2016 in support of immigrant families who are seeking asylum. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Deportation to deadly countries is an evil we can avoid
Rafael García, S.J.
Can a Catholic carry out his or her job duties in good conscience if they include the deportation of people facing imminent death in their home countries?
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