The New York Times reported the regime of President Daniel Ortega asked for nothing in exchange for the release of political prisoners but cited a Biden administration official saying Nicaragua hoped to improve relations between the two countries.
Bishop Rolando Álvarez sentenced to 26 years and 4 months in prison by Nicaragua a day after the regime deports 222 political prisoners to U.S.
Family first: Pope says migration policy changes when newcomers seen as kin
Pope Francis does not expect people to look at migration with rose-colored glasses, but he does expect them to look at the actual migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers as brothers and sisters.
Biden raises refugee cap but with caveat
President Joe Biden increased the annual refugee admissions by almost 48,000 people May 3.
Catholic Charities helps refugee students navigate online learning
Catholic Charities of Tennessee has stepped in to give refugee students a helping hand.
Canadian court: Safe Third Country Agreement with U.S. violates rights
A federal court in Canada ruled July 22 that the Safe Third Country Agreement, which allows Canada to send certain refugee petitioners back to the United States, is unconstitutional.
COVID-19 takes toll on immigrant, refugee communities in Nashville Diocese
Middle Tennessee’s immigrant and refugee communities have been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 virus.
An open letter regarding refugee resettlement
Catholic and Lutheran bishops: We are saddened that our nation may be creating even more hardships for vulnerable refugee families.
Brianda Cediel lives and teaches servant leadership
Through Hands Across the World program, Brianda Cediel welcomes newcomers, immigrants and refugees.