The guidance for the Student and Exchange Visitor Program — was issued without notice July 6 by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement which prevents international students from remaining in or coming to the United States for the fall semester.
Catholic universities oppose ICE guidance for international students
New York Archdiocese closes 20 schools; six more close in Brooklyn Diocese
Due to the financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic dioceses are being forced to close many Catholic schools.
Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. from WHO ‘deeply regrettable,’ CHA says
President Donald Trump has formally withdrawn the U.S. from the World Health Organization.
Vatican: More must be done to protect rights, dignity of refugees
The Vatican is committed to discussing solutions for the migration and refugee movements to preserve human dignity and lives including resettlement programs.
Virtual Renaissance: Online tourism breathes new life in ailing industry
Online virtual tours have become a way for would-be tourists to take in the breathtaking masterpieces on display in the museums’ hallowed halls.
The Ribbon 2020 commemorates 75th anniversary of atomic bombings
Called The Ribbon 2020, the campaign commemorates the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945.
Ex-Salvadoran officer: ‘High command’ gave order to kill Jesuits in ’89
A former Salvadoran army officer has testified that the “high command” gave orders to eliminate Jesuits priests during the country’s civil war.
Why you need to give to your parish
The coronavirus pandemic has increased parish financial concerns due to the decrease in giving.