Immigrants on Edge
March 6, 2018Immigrants without papers often encounter worries even when doing the simplest things in life. Currents News, Michelle Powers, reports from a Brooklyn […]
Topic: DACA
Brooklyn Vigil Shows Solidarity With Dreamers
February 28, 2018Dozens of people gathered for a night-time vigil at a Brooklyn church. Catholics there expressed support for the DACA recipients, young individuals […]
Anniversary Marks Immigration Giant’s Passing
February 26, 2018For much of his priesthood, the Pastor of Saint Rita’s in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn was a champion of […]
Tree Lighting Brightens Futures, Remembers Immigrants
December 13, 2017The future of the Dreamers, young immigrants living in the U.S., is part of a tree lighting ceremony in the Sunset Park […]
SFC’s New President Looks Forward to Diversity
September 27, 2017The US Church is at the forefront of the nationwide drive to protect the ‘dreamers’ – some 800,000 young refugees now at […]
DACA Anxiety Persists
September 20, 2017While the political maneuvering unfolds in Washington, our Michelle Powers checks in with a dreamer from the Diocese.
Catholic Migration Services Calms Fearful Immigrants
September 18, 2017There are less than six months to solve the DACA crisis, a deadline set by President Trump to end the program. One […]
“We are Trying to Live the American Dream”
August 23, 2017America’s Bishops are mounting an urgent campaign to protect the ‘dreamers.’ Along with the Bishop of Brooklyn Nicholas DiMarzio, who’s an internationally […]