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ARCHDIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES AND CATHOLIC DIOCESES NATIONWIDE TAKE ACTION ON FEB. 26 TO PROTECT DREAMERS
— Monday, Feb. 26 has been designated by the Catholic Bishops in the United States as the National Call-In Day for Dreamers; in Los Angeles …
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PATRON SAINTS OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES
The mounting peril facing immigrants and refugees in the U.S. will only become more grave in 2018. Literally millions of undocumented residents, nearly 800,000 DACA recipients, a quarter-million Temporary Protected Status (TPS) residents and thousands of unaccompanied minors from Central America face detention and deportation.
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Basketball: 20 Catholic school teams battle into quarters, semis
Nine boys’ and 11 girls’ teams from Catholic high schools are still playing in the CIF-Southern Section basketball tournaments, after prevailing in first and second round action over the weekend.
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Girls’ Water Polo: Marymount, Villanova face off in D-7 semifinal
At least one Catholic school finalist in the CIF-Southern Section girls’ water polo tournament is assured, when Marymount of Westwood and Villanova Prep of Ojai face off in the Division 7 semifinals Feb. 21.
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The Olympics of the spirit
I have been making time each day to watch the Olympic Winter Games from Pyeongchang, South Korea.
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75 años juntos y su secreto, además del amor, es no tomar licor
“Siento que como si apenas nos estamos casando”, así se expresó esta hermosa pareja que lleva casada 75 años; ellos nos revelan sus secretos para mantener vivo el amor en la celebración de su aniversario.
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Piden a católicos que ayuden a los “soñadores”
La Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Estados Unidos (USCCB, por su sigla en inglés) convocó a sus fieles a llamar el próximo lunes 26 de febrero a sus congresistas y demandarles una solución legislativa para los “soñadores”.
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U.S. bishops declare national call-in day to urge Congress to save DACA
After the Senate failed Feb. 15 to garner the 60 votes needed to move a bill forward to protect the “Dreamers,” officials of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced a “National Catholic Call-In Day to Protect Dreamers” Feb. 26.
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Immigration advocates hold on to hope after Senate DACA failure
Although Catholic immigration advocates are disappointed that the Senate on Feb. 15 voted down multiple proposals for protecting young immigrants who were brought illegally to the U.S. as children, they say they are still holding on to hope and committed to working for a solution.
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USCCB calls on Catholics to take action for Dreamers
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops are urging Catholics to call Congress and demand they act on behalf of “Dreamers,” undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as minors but have been allowed to stay under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, an Obama administration policy that protected them from deportation.
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