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Dreamers face a possible “humanitarian crisis,” says Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez
If “Dreamers” lose their permission to work and face deportation, it would “lead to a humanitarian crisis,” said Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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OneLifeLA — A day of hope and service
Inspiring speakers will join Archbishop José H. Gomez at the fourth annual OneLife LA event on Jan. 20 at Los Angeles State Historic Park in downtown Los Angeles. The annual event unites people throughout Southern California to celebrate the beauty and dignity of every human life from conception to natural death. Themed “Made for Greater,” the event will begin at noon with a walk from the birthplace of the city at Olvera Street to the new Los Angeles State Historic Park.
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Temporary status recipients from El Salvador scramble to find a way to remain in the United States
Dalia Diaz was 4 when she came to the United States with her family from El Salvador. That was more than 25 years ago.
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Time to act on DACA
Once again, we begin a new year with uncertainty and fear over immigration, and this year our leaders in Congress face a hard deadline.
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Bishops stand with ‘Dreamers’ as DACA battles continue
Catholic leaders have responded to developments in the legal battle over the DACA program, including a court order maintaining legal protections for undocumented youth, known as “Dreamers,” and a presidential commitment to legislative support for them.
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Migration Week in L.A.
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles celebrates the U.S. bishops’ National Migration Week (Jan. 7-13) by urging elected officials to take a stand on DACA, the federal program that protects young people brought to this country illegally as minors.
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Archbishop Gomez renews call for permanent solutions to immigration issue
Archbishop José H. Gomez today issued the following statement on the termination of Temporary Protective Status (TPS) for more than 200,000 Salvadorans living in the U.S.
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Time to act on DACA
Once again, we begin a new year with uncertainty and fear over immigration, and this year our leaders in Congress face a hard deadline.
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Archbishop José H. Gomez Renews Call for Permanent Solutions to the Immigration Issue as TPS for El Salvador Terminated Impacting Hundreds of Thousands of Immigrants and US Born Children
Catholics this week are celebrating 50th anniversary of National Migration Week (Jan. 7-13), an annual time of reflection on the contributions that immigrants and refugees …
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Arzobispo angelino reza por “valentía” en Washington para salvar a ‘dreamers’
El arzobispo de Los Ángeles, monseñor José Gómez, instó a los fieles pedir en sus plegarias “valentía” para los políticos en Washington que tienen en sus manos salvar de la deportación a unos 800,000 jóvenes ‘dreamers’.