immigration
One Nation Under God
Christopher Heffron
May 25, 2023
A walk along the Tijuana-San Diego border opens this pilgrim’s eyes to the plight of refugees.
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‘Help us’: Asylum-seekers cling to hope as Title 42 limbo continues
OSV News
January 2, 2023
After traveling thousands of miles to flee violence, "Betty" found shelter with the Kino Border Initiative, a Catholic organization that works with migrants in the border town of Nogales, Mexico. She is now waiting.
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Supreme Court keeps Title 42 restriction on border entry in place for now
OSV News
December 29, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In an end-of-the year decision, the Supreme Court said Dec. 27 that a federal public health rule that allows immigration officials at the border to quickly turn away migrants seeking asylum could stay in place while legal ...
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Living in Limbo: 10 Years of DACA
Peter Feuerherd
August 25, 2022
When their parents brought them to the United States as children, they were too young to have a say in the matter. Now, as adults, they are advocating for the right to remain in the only country they've ever known.
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Franciscans at the Border
Daniel Imwalle
May 25, 2022
Along treacherous stretches of borderland between the United States and Mexico, Franciscans are working to respond to the humanitarian crisis there with faith and compassion.
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Welcome the Stranger—Every Stranger
Patrick Carolan
April 29, 2020
Next to abortion, immigration is probably the most divisive issue in our country.
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For World Refugee Day, missions highlight programs to aid displaced
In a world where 103 million people are forcibly displaced, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), Catholic missionaries are often first responders helping those in need of a new home.