A recent court ruling has become another bend in a “rollercoaster” ride for hundreds of thousands of individuals who arrived in the U.S. as children without legal permission.
‘What’s going to happen?’: DACA ruling keeps ‘Dreamers’ in immigration limbo
‘We all need to do more’: House hearing demands action over Nicaragua regime’s anti-Catholic persecution
The Vatican March 18 shuttered its nunciature in Nicaragua after Ortega’s government proposed suspending diplomatic relations with the Holy See.
USCCB President praises Nicaraguans’ ‘courageous hope’ amid their country’s ‘dark hour’
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, who heads the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, issued a statement Feb. 21 in response to several recent developments in Nicaragua, including the deportation of 222 political prisoners to the United States Feb. 9 by President Daniel Ortega’s regime.
Supreme Court examines Biden’s immigration enforcement policy
In oral arguments that lasted more than two hours, the court seemed divided over the challenge to the administration’s policy that put a priority on deporting immigrants who pose a threat to national security, public safety or border security.
As DACA marks 10th anniversary, recipients voice frustration over inaction
It protects some young adults brought to the U.S. illegally as children from being deported. DACA beneficiaries are popularly known as “Dreamers.”
Pope denounces ‘macabre regression of humanity’ in Ukraine
Renewing his appeal for peace, Pope Francis said he grieves for the suffering of the Ukrainian people, especially given reports of children and the elderly being forcibly deported to Russia.
After expulsion from Philippines, Australian nun continues solidarity work
Reflecting on the violence inflicted on Filipinos, particularly those in rural areas fighting for their land against large mining corporations and the military who enforce the government’s brutal policies.
Advocates call for protection of Haitians in U.S. and those on the way
During a Dec. 7 Zoom call with Haitians, members of Congress, a former special envoy and faith leaders, some called on the Biden administration to consider the plight of those fleeing.