Tag: Trump administration
Bishops lead El Paso march against mass deportation on feast of...
EL PASO, Texas -- On March 24, to commemorate the feast day of the martyr St. Óscar Romero, hundreds of people joined in a...
Trump administration clears path for Arizona Copper Mine amid religious freedom...
WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration said March 23 it has cleared a legal path to proceed with a copper mining project it says will...
U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on Haitian deportation protections
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court announced late March 16 that it will hear oral arguments in April on whether the Trump administration can...
Diocese of Phoenix hosts ‘Witness to Hope’ conference on responding to...
As the Trump administration continues its immigration crackdown, advocates from across the nation gathered in Arizona to discuss pastoral strategies for understanding and applying...
HHS proposes rescinding Biden-era rule requiring foster parents to affirm LGBTQ+...
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Health and Human Services March 6 proposed scrapping a Biden administration policy requiring foster homes to affirm a child's...
Catholic legal network challenges Trump administration immigration suspension affecting 75 countries
WASHINGTON -- A Catholic legal network and other opponents of the Trump administration's suspension of immigration from 75 countries are calling into question a...
U.S. bishops’ conference ends lawsuit after recovering refugee resettlement funds from...
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has ended its lawsuit against the Trump administration over the suspension of a long-running refugee resettlement contract, with...
Black Catholic leaders decry removal of slavery exhibit in Philadelphia: ‘We...
PHILADELPHIA -- The Trump administration's effort to remove a slavery exhibit at a national historic site in Philadelphia distorts history, while eroding racial justice...
Pro-life leaders urge Immigration and Customs Enforcement to restore protections for...
Dozens of national pro-life leaders are calling for the reinstatement of federal guidance that would generally prevent Immigration and Customs Enforcement from detaining pregnant...
Catholic leaders urge immigration reform as new data challenges ICE, ‘indiscriminate...
Data showing most individuals in immigration detention do not have violent criminal records highlights ongoing concerns expressed by the nation's Catholic bishops over the...