immigration

The town of Mission, Texas grew up around La Lomita chapel. Last week, the local Catholic diocese tried and failed to stop the government from surveying the chapel's land. Source: La Lomita Chapel Fights Plans For Border Wall : NPR

(RNS) — “We can make our communities safer ... our faith deeper and our middle class bigger and more prosperous than ever before,” President Trump said. Source: Trump's State of the Union garners mixed reactions among faith groups - Religion News Service

The Bread and Salt Between Us, Source: The First Thanksgiving - The New York Times

Over 3,000 Catholics and other people of faith signed a pledge Nov. 19 to express solidarity with all those seeking asylum in the United States and "promising to be good neighbors to those seeking refuge in our community and to build a community where all...

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Following the U.S. Senate's failure to find a legislative solution for Dreamers, the U.S. Catholic bishops have announced a National Call-In Day. Source: National Call-In Day to Protect Dreamers organized by U.S. Bishops

The increased dependence on immigrants to fill U.S. church pews means that Christian leaders have a big stake in the current debate over immigration policy. Source: Some Christian Leaders Say Deportations Would Jeopardize Their Churches : NPR

Alex Garcia hopes policies change to allow him to live again with his family. Source: Faced with deportation, man from Central America takes refuge in a Maplewood church | Metro | stltoday.com

More than 100 clergy members from across Arkansas issued a statement Monday expressing "grief" over the end of the Deferred Action for Children Arrivals program and the lowering of refugee admission levels during a "global refugee crisis." Source: Clergy...

The 40-year-old found sanctuary at the United Methodist Church on Broad and Arch streets shortly after President Donald Trump was elected into office. Source: After 11 Months Hiding in a Philadelphia Church, Undocumented Immigrant Javier Flores Garcia...