A political climate hostile to the needs and existence of immigrants is not only morally wrong, it also weakens the structures of democratic governments, said Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley of Boston.
A ‘nation of immigrants’ should identify with migrants’ plight and human dignity, says Boston cardinal
Labor ruling vindicates Starbucks workers over coffee giant’s ‘widespread misconduct’ in union drive
A federal judge ruled March 1, 2023, Starbucks violated the law with aggressive tactics to stop a unionization effort that began in Buffalo.
At 10 years, Pope Francis makes Americans ‘uncomfortable’ in their political views, Cardinal Wilton Gregory says
Cardinal Gregory said Pope Francis has made it “totally uncomfortable to take great comfort in any one dimension of the church’s social teaching.”
Train derailments show vital need for Church’s voice on labor, say advocates
Leaders of labor unions representing railroad workers have expressed widespread concern that such disasters may ultimately result from recent changes in the way railroads operate.
Church called to address issues of systemic racism in social justice work, advocates say
Catholics are called to address issues of systemic racism as a part of the church’s social justice work, advocates said Jan. 29 at the Catholic Social Ministry Gathering in Washington.
Ukrainian archbishop, Ukraine’s first lady discuss war, trauma, forgiveness during World Economic Forum
Ukraine’s first lady was a special guest during the World Economic Forum held in Davos Jan. 16-20.
Biden expands use of Title 42 while broadening legal path for some migrants
The Biden administration announced new immigration policies Jan. 5, expanding the use of Title 42 while increasing legal paths for some individuals to seek asylum while remaining in their home countries instead of migrating to the southern border.
Catholic school educators set example for students with day of service
About 125 Catholic Community Schools educators participated in the Dec. 2 event, which included 14 different projects at sites around the St. Cloud area.