Church leaders congratulate the winner on his election victory, but express concern about his proposals to expel migrants.
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Bishops’ Committee Urges Protections for Migrant Children
Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso, Texas, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Migration, issues a letter urging protections for unaccompanied minors and other migrant children.
Nuclear Gravity Bomb Concerns Catholic Leaders
A proposed update to the nuclear gravity bomb alarms Catholic Church leaders and peace advocates, who decry nuclear bombs as morally indefensible.
Remembering Bishop Paride Taban of Torit, South Sudan
Returned Maryknoll Lay Missioner Susan Nagele remembers Bishop Paride Taban of Torit, South Sudan, as a wise and compassionate Church leader with a vision for peace in a war-torn country.
Wise or Foolish? A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll sister reflects on the parable of the wise and foolish bridesmaids in the context of her life in mission.
Church Helps People Fleeing Violence in Myanmar
Civilians in Myanmar seeking refuge from military attacks, most of whom are Catholic, are assisted at Church-run humanitarian aid centers.
Jordan’s Christians Cancel Christmas Celebrations in Solidarity with Gaza
As a gesture of respect for the suffering in Gaza, Christians in Jordan cancel Christmas celebrations this year.
Caritas Creates ‘Humanitarian Bridge’ for Hurricane-Stricken Acapulco
Following the destruction of Hurricane Otis in the Mexican city of Acapulco, Caritas coordinates relief efforts to reach those affected.
Wars ‘Kill’ the Future of Children, Pope Says
Following the Angelus on Aug. 5, Pope Francis says that wars in Ukraine and the Holy Land are destroying children’s futures in those regions.
Truly Honoring God: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll Sister contemplates how to truly honor God and the teachings of Jesus in the midst of ongoing global conflict.
Women Religious, Others Stand with Maasai
As the Maasai continue to resist the violent eviction from their ancestral lands, women religious and religious leaders rush to their aid.
Live by the Example of Saints, Pope Says
Holiness is a journey we undertake together, guided by Saints and their example, says Pope Francis on the feast of All Saints day
Pope Calls for Cease-Fire in Holy Land
Pope Francis calls for a cease-fire in the Holy Land; his foreign minister speaks with Iran’s foreign minister about not escalating conflict.
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