Articles on this issue "immigration"
Here is the Monday statement from Bishop Jaime Soto of Sacramento on immigration reform. The bishop is a member of the board of directors of the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. * * * …
read moreHere is a statement from Monday by Bishop John Wester of Salt Lake City, regarding immigration reform. The bishop is the chairman of the US bishops' Communications Committee. * * * As we move …
read moreAs the U.S. Senate begins debate on immigration reform legislation this week, Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB) Committee on …
read moreHere is a statement fromArchbishopJoséH. Gomezof Los Angeles, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishop’s Committee on Migration, given Monday at a press conference on immigration …
read moreHere is a statement released today by the bishops of Florida, in support of immigration reform being considered by the US Congress. * * * “When an alien resides with you in your land, do not …
read moreBishop John Kirby, Chair of the Irish Bishops’ Council for Emigrants, has welcomed yesterday’s decision of a US Senate panel for approving the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and …
read moreThe chairman of the US bishops' Committee on Migration applauded a step forward in an overhaul of the US immigration system. Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, chairman of the U.S. …
read moreThe president of the US bishops' conference says "now is the time” to fix the nation’s broken immigration system. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York said this Monday at a press conference, …
read moreThe introduction of bipartisan legislation to reform the US immigration system is a step in the right direction, says a US bishops' representative, while clarifying that the episcopal …
read moreThe Commission on the Status of Women, established by the United Nations in 1946, finished its annual meetings (4-14 March 2013) in New York. State representatives were gathered together …
read moreHere is the text of an address given last week by Los Angeles' Archbishop José Gomez to the American Jewish Committee at the Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel in Los Angeles. The title of the …
read moreBenedict XVI called the year of faith to focus in part on the new evangelization. On mainland Europe many Christian structures still exist, even if they are abandoned. But what about the …
read moreThe Catholic commitment to the dignity of the immigrant comes from exactly the same roots as our commitment to the dignity of the unborn child.Any Catholic who truly understands his or her …
read moreBenedict XVI received Guatemalan President Otto Pérez on Saturday for a 25-minute meeting that will be one of the last encounters between Benedict XVI and a world leader. The president, who …
read moreArchbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Migration, welcomed principles set forth this week by a group of eight U.S. Senators as a blueprint for reform …
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