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Bishops stress ‘urgent’ need to reunite children with parents after visiting border
In less than 48 hours, a group of Catholic bishops saw the faces of triumph and relief from migrants who had been recently released by immigration authorities, but ended their two-day journey to the border with a more “somber” experience, visiting detained migrant children living temporarily within the walls of a converted Walmart.
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Los Angeles archbishop to lead pilgrimage to Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
For the second year and under the spiritual leadership of Archbishop José H. Gomez, 140 faithful of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles will begin a pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas, in Mexico City on Thursday July 5, 2018.
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Catholic Bishops ‘deeply worried’ that 1,800 children remain separated from parents
A delegation of bishops led by Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, has been in the Rio Grande Valley to learn more about the separation and reunification of immigrant families.
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Who is exercising their legal right to die in California?
Two years after California enacted a right-to-die law, more residents are using it — but they tend to be white and well-educated.
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Obispos de Estados Unidos visitan a migrantes en la frontera con MĂ©xico
Un grupo de obispos de Estados Unidos visita esta semana la frontera con Mexico para encontrarse con los migrantes y conocer sus sufrimientos.
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Obispos católicos llaman a presionar al Congreso para que apruebe una reforma migratoria
Los religiosos piden presionar al Congreso para que apruebe una “solución de sentido común y compasión a la inmigración”. Pero advierten que esto no puede suceder, si los políticos de ambos partidos usan la inmigración como un “problema ganador” que lleva a las personas a las urnas.
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Mujeres y sus familias, empoderadas con la educación de South Central LAMP
La inmigrante Felipa García forma parte de las graduadas de la clase número 25 de South Central LAMP. Diana Pinto, directora de programa, manifiesta que forman a mujeres y les dan una lámpara para apoyar a su comunidad.
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Archbishop Gomez: Hearing immigrants’ stories should make us grateful
During a visit to the United States’ southern border, Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles called for Catholics to lobby Congress to fix the United States’ “dysfunctional” immigration system.
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Menores inmigrantes están “tranquilos” en los refugios, según religiosos
Un grupo de líderes católicos de Estados Unidos aseguró hoy que los niños inmigrantes separados de sus familias en la frontera con México están en buen estado de salud, con el ánimo “tranquilo y con esperanza”.
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Amid policy debate, US bishops hear from migrants at the border
Seeking to hear the stories of migrants and how they have been affected by U.S. detention policy, a delegation of Catholic bishops is visiting the U.S.-Mexico border this week.
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