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Vatican official on visit to Mexico urges end to divisions, violence

Jun 22, 2021

During a trip to Mexico, the Vatican secretary of state called on Mexicans to overcome divisions and the violence afflicting the country — something he said he prayed for at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris addresses a news conference held with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei June 7 in Guatemala City. "Do not come. Do not come," Harris said in a message to would-be asylum-seekers. "The United States will continue t

Editorial

Editorial: 'Do not come' won't cut it for Biden immigration policy

by NCR Editorial Staff

Jun 16, 2021

We say: The issue of immigration into the U.S. is both simple as a moral issue and complex in terms of policy and politics. We fear the Biden administration is allowing that complexity to overwhelm the simplicity.

Hikers walk past a field of wild narcissi flowers in the Eifel region close to the German-Belgian border, April 16, near Höfen, Germany. The Vatican has consulted with many people around the world for its Laudato Si' Action Platform, which launches in Oct

Working groups help Vatican prepare Laudato Si' Action Platform for launch

by Brian Roewe

Jun 7, 2021

Hundreds of people and Catholic organizations are part of a broad, worldwide consultation with the Vatican to offer feedback and fine-tune the Laudato Si' Action Platform before its full launch in October.

At migration summit, bishops commit to work toward 'church without borders'

by Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service

Jun 3, 2021

On the final day of a historic meeting of bishops and international Catholic organizations gathered at Mundelein Seminary outside of Chicago, they discussed the challenges the church faces even while trying to get Catholics to understand church teaching on migrants.

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Vatican official on visit to Mexico urges end to divisions, violence

Editorial: 'Do not come' won't cut it for Biden immigration policy

Working groups help Vatican prepare Laudato Si' Action Platform for launch

At migration summit, bishops commit to work toward 'church without borders'

John Kerry, US climate envoy, meets pope and speaks at Vatican conference

Inclusive 'Lady of Guadalupe' portrays ethnic, cultural groups of colonial Mexico

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Apostolic nuncio to Mexican bishops: 'Look reality in the eye'

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Biden, Mexican president talk immigration, Virgin of Guadalupe

May the communion of saints bring us comfort!

Delayed Legion of Christ extortion trial goes ahead in Italy

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Supreme Court cancels two major immigration cases

Biden team to review Trump immigration policies prior to reversal

Former fighter pilot, rights activist priest dies at 97

Mexico's president leverages Virgin of Guadalupe for political purposes

Leading border bishops and activists to Biden: Follow Pope Francis on migration

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