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J.D. Long García is a senior editor at America.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Congress has authorized one-third of the estimated $120 billion some estimate Puerto Rico will require for recovery.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
President Donald Trump tweeted that hurricanes Irma and Maria did not kill 3,000 Puerto Ricans. The assertion runs contrary to recent findings announced by Puerto Rico’s governor, Ricardo Rossello.
FaithDispatches
J.D. Long García
Encuentro, which means “Encounter,” is an initiative from the U.S. bishops that seeks to better serve the growing Latin American community and will continue through 2020.
FaithFaith in Focus
J.D. Long García
Some Catholics would like to exploit the crisis to promote anti-L.G.B.T. agendas. We cannot stand for it.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Inspired by Medellín, María del Carmen Moncayo de Villaseñor and María Luisa Arroyo de Ramírez founded the association in Mexico City in 1973.
Cristhian Bahena Rivera is escorted into the Poweshiek County Courthouse for his initial court appearance, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, in Montezuma, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
“The president has turned immigration into simply good people, bad people and a wall.”
Buffalo Bayou floods past its banks near downtown Houston on Aug. 31, 2017, after Hurricane Harvey hit Texas with 4.5 feet of rain. (CNS photo/James Ramos, Texas Catholic Herald)
Politics & SocietyFeatures
J.D. Long García
Hurricane Harvey took a toll on all Houstonians—rich and poor, white and brown, city and suburb—but this boomtown proud of its diversity is getting back on track.
Photo of Carlos Riudavets Montes, S.J. courtesy of Vatican News
FaithNews
J.D. Long García
Carlos Riudavets Montes, S.J. worked among the indigenous in Perú’s Amazonian region.
Young people stand during a daylong regional encuentro Oct. 28 at Herndon Middle School in Herndon, Va.  (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
FaithDispatches
J.D. Long García
“For Hispanics, whatever the priest says goes. But that’s not right. The priest is not God. Nobody is above God.”
Honduras immigrant seeking asylum, Carlos Fuentes Maldonado holds his daughter Mia, 1, after they were reunited, Monday, July 23, 2018, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
An estimated 463 parents have already been deported, further complicating the family reunification effort.