Pope Francis to Island of Mauritius: Defend the ‘Culture of Encounter’
September 9, 2019By Melissa Butz Early on September 9, Pope Francis flew to the island of Mauritius to begin the final, eight-hour leg of […]
Topic: Migration
New White House Immigration Rule to Face Court Challenges
August 19, 2019Currents News Staff Although the Trump administration has taken several steps to address the number of migrants congregating at the southern border […]
Homeland Security’s New Regulations Could Limit Legal Immigration to U.S.
August 12, 2019By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON (Catholic News Service) — The Trump administration announced Aug. 12 a plan to deny permanent legal immigration status […]
Pope Francis Prays for Lives Lost on Mediterranean Coast
July 29, 2019Currents News Staff In the Sunday Angelus, on July 28 Pope Francis commented on what the United Nations called “the worst loss […]
Neighbors Build Human Barricade, Stopping Father From Being Detained by ICE
July 23, 2019Currents News Staff For four hours, a man and his son sat inside of their car as two Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
Currents News for Monday, July 22, 2019
July 22, 2019On the newscast: A Catholic schoolgirl and her mom die when a fire rips through their Richmond Hill home. Desperate attempts to […]
Honduran Migrants Deported From Mexico Forced to Return
July 22, 2019Currents News Staff After a long journey north, immigrants making their way to Mexico are being returned by the busload back to […]
Currents News for Thursday, July 18, 2019
July 18, 2019On the newscast: New York is preparing for the heatwave. We’ll tell you where you can go to keep cool; And, as […]
Protesters Demand Closure of Migrant Detention Facilities
July 2, 2019Currents News Staff On July 2, protests are taking place across the country to demand closure of detention facilities holding migrant children […]
Migrant Children Removed From Border Station Returned to Facility
June 25, 2019Currents News Staff It’s been a back and forth day for more than 100 migrant children in Texas, reported to be taken […]
