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Local elected and religious leaders link arms in prayer, led by Father Eric Cruz, regional director of Catholic Charities Bronx, on the steps of the Bronx County Building in New York on June 22. (Photo: Allyson Escobar)
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Allyson Escobar
Together they prayed for God to change anti-human rights policies, and the hearts of those who enforce them.
Personal property such as these figurines of Our Lady of Guadalupe are considered "non-essential" and confiscated from detained migrants. (Courtesy of Tom Kiefer)
Arts & CultureDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Photographer Tom Kiefer took a job at U.S. Customs and was horrified to discover personal items in the trash. He decided to show them to the world.
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Carol Zimmermann - Catholic News Service
In a 5-4 decision June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump's travel ban on people entering the U.S. from some Muslim-majority countries, saying the president's action was within his power.
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Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service
Hundreds of American adults have called the Washington headquarters of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops seeking to provide foster care for the separated children.
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Catholic News Service
Although the executive order President Donald Trump signed ended the policy of separating children from their parents by directing that families be detained together as they await criminal proceedings, the over 2,000 children already separated from their parents will suffer for the rest of their lives as a result of the separation, according to Sriram.
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Catholic News Service
Catholic Extension announced it has established a Family Reunification Fund as "a response to the human tragedy unfolding on the nation's southern border" with Mexico.