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Faith, persistence bring Nebraska woman to Catholic Church
It’s brought order out of chaos, meaning to a life that had become dry and mechanical, and a closeness to Christ that Chelsie Promes could not have imagined.
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Why increased enrollment of Latino students in Catholic schools benefits both schools and students
When Angela Avila was a young girl in her native El Salvador, she did not grow up with riches or luxuries. Her home was modest, her upbringing typical of her humble Central American community.
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La Corte Suprema de EE.UU. rechazó deportar a los “soñadores”
La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos rechazó ayer un recurso altamente inusual del gobierno del presidente Donald Trump para que sus integrantes saltearan una instancia de apelaciones e intervinieran en la disputa por el programa que protege de la deportación a inmigrantes “soñadores” llegados ilegalmente siendo niños.
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Back to work after recess, members of Congress get calls on DACA
As Congress reconvened after a 10-day recess, members of both chambers received calls from Catholics around the country Feb. 26 urging them to find a legislative solution to save the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA.
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Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision declining an “immediate review” of ruling on DACA program
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision this morning on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program does not change anything.
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As DACA deadline nears, Catholics urge fix for immigration woes
Last September, as President Donald Trump pulled the plug on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, he also gave Congress a March 5 deadline to find a permanent legislative solution that would help some 800,000 young adults living the U.S. who were brought into the country without legal permission as children.
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Fieles católicos piden por teléfono a congresistas que protejan “soñadores”
La Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Estados Unidos (USCCB, por su sigla en inglés) insta hoy a sus fieles a participar en una jornada nacional de llamadas al Congreso para demandar una solución legislativa para los “soñadores”.
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STATEMENT FROM ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ ON SUPREME COURT’S DECISION DECLINING IMMEDIATE REVIEW OF U.S. DISTRICT COURT’S RULING ON DACA
Archbishop José H. Gomez today made the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision declining an “immediate review” of a U.S. District Court’s ruling …
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La Iglesia Católica toma acción para proteger a los Dreamers
La Obispos Católicos de los Estados Unidos han designado el 26 de febrero el Día de Llamadas para los Soñadores en vista de que la fecha límite para finalizar el programa de Acción Diferida es el 5 de marzo de 2018.
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Bishops urge Catholics to fight for ‘Dreamers’
Posted: 4:53 p.m. Sunday, February 25, 2018
On Sunday, many Catholics in Austin and across the U.S. were handed a call to action with their usual church bulletin.