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Walking with Migrants: Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio implores Catholics to do what...

By Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio As retired bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, I, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, have a long history of service to immigrants...

Criticism of President Joe Biden over immigration continues a year into...

Immigration supporters say that while they welcomed President Joe Biden’s 2020 election, when it comes to immigration policy, his administration, a year into its...

‘Remain in Mexico’ policy undergoes changes under Biden administration

WASHINGTON — Biden administration officials announced Jan. 3 additional legal help for migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. who are being forced to stay...

Build Back Better bill includes ‘ray of hope’ for some, say...

WASHINGTON — Immigration advocates have seen promises for reform come and go, but many are hoping one of the best chances to provide some...

Immigrant advocates lash out at Biden administration, claim U.S. blocks people...

WASHINGTON-- Immigrant advocates recently walked away from an online meeting with Biden administration officials to protest a move that will revive a Trump-era policy...

Homeland Security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas fields questions on Haitian refugees, other...

WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said current conditions in Haiti allowed for the return of some of the estimated 14,000 Haitian migrants...

Democrats hope to include immigration provision in $3.5 trillion budget bill...

WASHINGTON -- Immigration advocates were dealt a blow at the beginning of a week that many believed would bring about history. They had hoped to...

Migrants crossing dangerous Darién Gap receive help from church

NECOCLÍ, Colombia — At a small church, Docasse Montry picked up a free food package that included rice, cooking oil and tuna. It was basic,...

Biden administration sues Texas over Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to halt...

The Biden administration filed a lawsuit July 30 against the state of Texas, trying to stop enforcement of an order aimed at migrants that...

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, others urge Congress to be ‘courageous,’ pass...

WASHINGTON — At a Capitol Hill media event July 21, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington joined immigrants, agriculture and business representatives and two...

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