Cardinal Tobin Leads “Jericho Walk” for Immigrants
May 4, 2018Cardinal Joseph Tobin leads a “Jericho Walk” in solidarity with immigrants silent prayers while walking around Federal headquarters in Newark. Currents News […]
Topic: Immigration
Immigration Arrests Shake Bushwick
May 1, 2018A surge in immigration arrests in the past month has struck the Bushwick community. Currents News Konrad Aderer visits St. Brigid’s Immigration […]
Exhibit Showcases Undocumented Immigrants
April 19, 2018In the Brooklyn diocese, children are illustrating the lives of newcomers to our shores through revealing photographs. Currents News Tim Harfmann reports […]
A Fellowship to Fight
April 18, 2018A recent move by the Trump administration is limiting the legal aid available to undocumented immigrants. Currents News, Michelle Powers, reports a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Groups Oppose Citizenship Question on Census
February 20, 2018The U.S. Justice Department is getting heavy push-back on their proposal to ask about citizenship status in the 2020 Census. Currents News […]
Immigrant Leader Faces Deportation
February 8, 2018New Sanctuary Coalition, an interfaith group of immigration activists, gathers outside ICE headquarters in support of their leader, Ravi Ragbir. Mr. Ragbir’s […]
El Salvadorans Fear Deportation During National Migration Week
January 11, 2018The decision is “heartbreaking’ in the words of the U.S. bishops. The clerics are responding as the Trump administration kills protections for […]