For World Refugee Day, missions highlight programs to aid displaced
OSV News
June 9, 2023
In a world where 103 million people are forcibly displaced, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), Catholic missionaries are often first responders helping those in need of a new home.
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One Nation Under God
Christopher Heffron
May 25, 2023
A walk along the Tijuana-San Diego border opens this pilgrim’s eyes to the plight of refugees.
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‘Help us’: Asylum-seekers cling to hope as Title 42 limbo continues
OSV News
January 2, 2023
After traveling thousands of miles to flee violence, "Betty" found shelter with the Kino Border Initiative, a Catholic organization that works with migrants in the border town of Nogales, Mexico. She is now waiting.
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Supreme Court keeps Title 42 restriction on border entry in place for now
OSV News
December 29, 2022
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In an end-of-the year decision, the Supreme Court said Dec. 27 that a federal public health rule that allows immigration officials at the border to quickly turn away migrants seeking asylum could stay in place while legal ...
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Living in Limbo: 10 Years of DACA
Peter Feuerherd
August 25, 2022
When their parents brought them to the United States as children, they were too young to have a say in the matter. Now, as adults, they are advocating for the right to remain in the only country they've ever known.
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US bishops praise expansion of family reunification processes for migrants