The protesters called on President Joe Biden to extend TPS to 15 countries.
Rally seeks U.S. designation of Temporary Protected Status for more nations
Pandemic blamed for creating conditions for increased human trafficking
The pandemic-related economic downturn, business closures, increase in global unemployment and reduced incomes have contributed to greater human trafficking of children, women, domestic workers and migrants without legal status.
California lifts indoor worship rules; bishops say safety still a priority
California’s Catholic bishops released a statement about worship in a responsible and safe manner a day after the state of California lifted its mandatory limits on indoor worship.
With public rosaries, priest prays for peace, healing after shooting
Father Paul Shovelain prayed the rosary from the roof of his church eight miles from Brooklyn Center in the wake of the police-involved shooting death of Daunte Wright.
North American Conference of Associates and Religious to end operations
The North American Conference of Associates and Religious is planning to end operations during the summer of 2021.
FDA criticized for lifting in-person requirement to receive abortion drug
The decision by the acting commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to suspend enforcement of the agency’s in-person prescribing requirement for the abortion drug endangers women’s health and possibly their lives, pro-life leaders said.
Federal appeals court says Ohio can enforce Down syndrome abortion law
A federal appeals court has ruled that Ohio’s 2017 law banning abortions after a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome can be enforced.
Catholic Labor Network report finds wage theft in construction industry
A report released April 14 by the Catholic Labor Network reveals that wage theft is rampant in the construction industry in the District of Columbia.