The reflection was issued "in solidarity with those who have been forced to flee their homes due to violence, conflict or fear in their native lands."

Some Canadian millennials are joining a political party solely to keep it from nominating another Trump.

The cardinal has frequently been critical of the Trump administration’s stance toward undocumented immigrants and refugees.

"Let us think about Patrick the 'unlearned refugee' (as he once described himself), the slave in exile, Patrick the undocumented migrant."

The ruling near the nation's capital was the latest blow to Trump's ban, with a federal judge in Hawaii rejecting the measure on Wednesday.

Catholic Church leaders in the U.S. spent the week of March 6-10 trying to allay fears and urging compassion.