Tag: migrants
Pope Francis says migrants are to be welcomed, accompanied, supported by...
VATICAN CITY -- Migrants demonstrate what hope is, and the Catholic Church must support them to keep that hope alive, Pope Francis said.
"If migrants...
Migrant morality: Pope doubles down on message of acceptance
VATICAN CITY-- As immigration becomes an increasingly hot-button political issue in the United States and Europe, Pope Francis again underscored the moral weight of...
We all have a tale of America to tell — Effie...
He gazes from his portrait with steely determination, one eyebrow raised.
I look at the picture of my great-grandfather, an exile from the Irish famine,...
Pope Francis says an encounter with a migrant or refugee is...
VATICAN CITY -- Every encounter with people on the move as migrants or refugees is an encounter with Christ, Pope Francis said.
"It is an...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton attempts to shut down Catholic nonprofit...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton revived his attempt to shut down El Paso's Annunciation House, a Catholic nonprofit serving migrants, just a couple of...
Pope Francis suggests playing checkers to keep the mind sharp: ‘A...
VATICAN CITY -- While misusing modern forms of media dulls the mind, games like checkers are a simple way to stimulate one's intellect and...
Catholic migrant advocates say U.S. Customs and Border Protection mobile app...
WASHINGTON -- In a new report released April 17, Catholic migrant advocates detailed accessibility issues facing asylum-seekers using CBP One, the mobile app...
U.S. District Judge Drew B. Tipton allows Biden administration to continue...
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge March 8 dismissed a challenge from Republican-led states, allowing the Biden administration to continue operating a program permitting some...
Our desire for cheap goods plays a major roll in human...
We all want stuff. And we want it cheap -- particularly as inflation continues to drive even basic kitchen table needs. The allure of...
Justice Department sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over inhumane and ‘unlawfully...
WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department on July 24 sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over a floating barrier recently installed on the Rio Grande, part...