Vigil to be held at the Cathedral to highlight plight of migrants
The Archdiocese of Louisville will hold “Lights for Liberty: A Vigil to End Human Detention Camps” July 12 on the steps of the Cathedral…
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‘Migrants are persons like us’: Border bishops offer prayers after deaths
By Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Catholic bishops from both sides of the border near McAllen, Texas, issued a joint statement expressing condolences…
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Bishop tries to help migrants at international bridge in El Paso
Bishop Mark J. Seitz of the U.S. border Diocese of El Paso, Texas, walked and prayed with a group of migrants at the Lerdo…
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As raid threats stoke fears, church leaders try to comfort immigrants
By Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service The president’s threats came and went in tweets, but priests, women and men religious, church-affiliated organizations and even…
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As migrants continue streaming into Mexico, donor fatigue sets in
By David Agren Catholic News Service TAPACHULA, Mexico — Sister Bertha Lopez was buying 55-pound sacks of rice, when the cashier asked: “Where do they…
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Fearful Venezuelan migrants find warm welcome from church in Brazil
By Barbara Fraser Catholic News Service PACARAIMA, Brazil (CNS) — The border between Venezuela and Brazil has been closed since Feb. 22, but hundreds…
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Procession shows support for Texas chapel at center of border wall plan
By Catholic News Service MISSION, Texas — After Palm Sunday Mass April 14 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Mission, over 1,000 parishioners participated…
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Catholics called to ‘welcome every stranger’
By Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Catholics are called to welcome the stranger at the door and share the love of Christ with them, said…
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Catholic groups urge humane treatment of migrants headed to border
WASHINGTON — As a group from Central America heads to the border between the U.S. and Mexico, the Trump administration is said to be…
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Share the Journey — Testimonials from DACA youth
By Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer In response to Pope Francis’ call for Catholics to “Share the Journey” of their lives with one another,…
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