Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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OSV News
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News
Catholic immigration advocates are expressing their concern after the Trump administration apparently deported several immigrants without permanent legal status to East Africa — despite a court order restricting the government from deporting people to nations that are not their countries of origin.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Immigration and Migration, Racial Justice
The same racism, which is not as overt as it was in the past, seems to be guiding our current immigration policy.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News
After the federal government ceased its refugee resettlement program in January, Catholic Community Services of Utah was left scrambling to serve the 300 refugee families already in Utah that they had contracted to provide for.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News
The Department of Homeland Security is reviewing a pitch for a reality show in which immigrants would compete for fast-tracked citizenship. Catholic immigration advocates expressed concern such a show would undermine the dignity of those seeking U.S. citizenship or legal residency and the challenges they undergo to do so.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, Supreme Court, World News
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments May 15 over the Trump administration’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to parents without legal status or temporary visa holders, and whether federal judges could properly block that order.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, World News
Amid an immigration enforcement operation in Nashville, Tenn., that has emptied the pews at several Spanish-speaking parishes, the Diocese of Nashville is reminding faithful that they are not required to attend Sunday Mass if they fear for their well-being according to the church’s own teaching and canon law.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Immigration and Migration, News, World News
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington has confirmed to OSV News that its offices are assisting with some travel expenses, at the request of the state of Virginia, for dozens of white South Africans known as Afrikaners, whose refugee applications were expedited by the Trump administration due to what the White House called “racial discrimination.”
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OSV News
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News
Millions of U.S. citizen children are at risk of being left with no parents in their home under a mass deportation scenario, a new study by the Center for Migration Studies in New York estimated.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Immigration and Migration, Racial Justice
The treatment of the undocumented — calling them vermin, terrorists, criminals — is hardening us.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: 2025 Conclave, Immigration and Migration, News, Vatican, World News
Only through loving others and accepting love in spite of one’s own failures can Christians truly understand and proclaim the joy of Christ’s victory over death, said French Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline of Marseille.
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OSV News
Filed Under: DOGE cuts, Immigration and Migration, News, World News
As President Donald Trump reached the 100th day of his second term April 29, polls showed decreases in his approval ratings on job performance and key issues, including among Catholics overall.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, Remembering Pope Francis, World News
When Pope Francis chose the small Italian island of Lampedusa as the destination for his first trip outside Rome after his election, he signaled to the world that migration would be a defining issue of his pontificate.
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