Profiles in Catholicism
Jan 20, 20197 min
Updated: Apr 18
Interviews
Book Reviews/Commentaries
Not "A Nation Of Immigrants"
by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz America
Reviewed by Tom Deignan America
Articles and Commentaries
New Catholic report calls for improvements to CBP One app used by asylum-seekers
by Kate Scanlon Our Sunday Visitor/Angelus
Pope: The choice to migrate or stay is a fundamental human right
by Independent Catholic News
Pope in Marseille: Migration must be addressed with humanity, solidarity
by Lisa Zengarini Vatican News
Catholic advocate says it’s time to ‘change the narrative’ on migration
by Ngala Killian Chimtom Crux
Vatican announces Pope Francis’ Marseille visit schedule, trip to highlight Mediterranean migrant crisis
by Rachel Thomas Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Fr Shay Cullen: Migration - The consequence of colonial exploitation
by Independent Catholic News
Cardinal-elect Marchetto at the service of migrants and refugees
by Fabio Colagrande and Linda Bordoni Vatican News
Pope urges solidarity with migrants on 10th anniversary of Lampedusa visit
by Devin Watkins Vatican News
Holy See at UN: International solidarity required to protect dignity of migrants
by Francesca Merlo Vatican News
A 'Preferential Option for the Migrant'
by Mauricio Silva Independent Catholic News
For World Refugee Day, Salesian Missions highlight programs that aid refugees and internally displaced
by Our Sunday Visitor
Cardinal Parolin: We must save migrants' lives
by Alessandro Di Bussolo Vatican News
Michigan homeowner's Nazi flag sparks outrage in historic immigrant community
by Miriam Marini USA TODAY
I was ‘a stranger and you gave me no welcome’
by Tony Magliano The Association of U.S. Catholic Priests
Work with Refugees and Immigrants: We are All Part of the Human Family
by Shannon Lyon The Pilot
Border bishop takes lead role in Catholic migrant ministry
by Giovanna Dell'orto Religion News Service
Supreme Court says Trump-era border restriction will remain in effect while legal challenges play out
by Ariane de Vogue and Priscilla Alvarez CNN
'Ugly smears' against a Utah Senate candidate underscore the 'moral emptiness of today’s GOP': conservative
by Alex Henderson AlterNet
Social Justice Convocation focuses on immigration
by Jacqueline Tetrault The Pilot
The dawn of a new EarthBeat
by EarthBeat Weekly
EPA Calls Out Environmental Racism in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley
by Lisa Song ProPublica and Lylla Younes Grist
Holy See to UNHCR: Refugees and migrants need nations to share solutions
by Francesca Merlo Vatican News
Refusal to help migrants is 'sinful, criminal,' pope says at canonization
by Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service/Angelus
Archdiocese of Bombay enacts action plan to help Tribal migrants
by Nirmala Carvalho Crux
Cardinal Czerny: 'Work together to improve education for migrants'
by Christopher Wells Vatican News
Communities hosting refugees need help and ‘a more positive narrative’
by Devin Watkins Vatican News
Pope: May we welcome, accompany, support and integrate migrants
by Thaddeus Jones Vatican News
Making a Difference: 100 m People Forced to Flee
by Tony Magliano Indian Catholic Matters
Call for greater protection for migrants and refugees
by Vatican News
A global look at suffocation deaths of trafficked migrants
by The Associated Press
Holy See: Migrants are not just numbers
by Lisa Zengarini Vatican News
Catholic Mission urges local churches to support refugees
by CathNews
Pope to Migration Commission: 'Give a face to the Church’s charitable action'
by Benedict Mayaki, SJ Vatican News
Vatican recalls Migrants and Refugees Day, two months on
by Vatican News
Pope appeals for joint political action for refugees and migrants
by Linda Bordoni Vatican News
Protecting refugees from life-threatening danger is our duty, says Bishop McAleenan
by Independent Catholic News
Vatican recalls Migrants and Refugees Day, two months on
by Vatican News
Pope Francis appeals that migrants not be sent back to unsafe countries
by Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency
Calais: Jesuit priest on hunger strike over treatment of destitute migrants
by Independent Catholic News
Boat with 422 migrants, some with COVID-19, heads to Sicily
by Frances D'Emilio Crux
Repeal of Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ offers new hope to frustrated immigrants and long-suffering families
by Kareem Fahim, Durrie Bouscaren and Louisa Loveluck The Washington Post
Vatican diplomat: Lockdowns revealed ‘glaring contradiction’ in attitudes towards migrants
by CNA/The Catholic World Report
Before the pandemic, refugee mental health was severely overlooked.Now it’s a full-blown crisis
by Tim Gaynor The UN Refugee Agency
EU Bishops highlight ethical foundations of AI
by Fr. Benedict Mayaki, SJ Vatican News
Pope reiterates appeal for global ceasefire, calls for peace in the Caucasus
by Linda Bordoni Vatican News
Refugees face new disaster as COVID-19 threatens camps
by Charles Collins Crux
Spokane bishop responds to Catholic Charities racism video
by CNA Daily News/The Catholic World Report
Pope: Migrants seeking new life end up instead in ‘hell’ of detention
by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service/Crux
Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin on World Refugee Day: 'Their story is our story'
by Ben BanoIndependent Catholic New’
Threat multiplier: The impacts of climate change on refugees
by Jesse Remedios Leaders EarthBeat
Caritas: refugees are victims of our unjust system
by Independent Catholic News
Threat multiplier: The impacts of climate change on refugees
by Jesse Remedios Leaders EarthBeat
Crowded into camps, refugees are sitting ducks for COVID-19
by Thomas Reese Religion News Service
You Are Here: A Come From Away Story
by Norbert PichéIgNation
Jesuit Refugee Service worker tells migrants' stories in their own words Listening is accompaniment, author Danielle Vella says
by Maria Benevento National Catholic Reporter
Dying to Live: Stories From Refugees on the Road to Freedom.
by Danielle Vella
Reviewed by Mark Pattison America
What Does Saint Thomas Say About Immigration?
by John Horvat II Return to Order
The Investment of Civil Society in the Global Forum on Migration and Development
by Stéphane Jaquemet International Catholic Migration Commission
The new parish ministry empowering immigrant Catholics
by Jean Lotus U.S. Catholic
Catholic advocates: Nations often ignore exploitation of migrant workers
by Bronwen Dachs Catholic News Service/Angelus
Pope Francis: It's injustice that causes migrants to die at sea
by Lydia O'Kane Vatican News
Pope tells Jesuits he is 'scandalized' by anti-migrant rhetoric
by Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service/Chicago Catholic
Pope Francis reminds Christians that migrants and refugees should be welcomed around the world
by Gerard O’Connell America
Pope unveils sculpture commemorating migrants and refugees
by Vatican News
Who is my neighbor? A reflection on the immigrant
by Father Pablo Patheos
JRS report calls for communities of hospitality, end to hostile asylum policies
by Independent Catholic News
Pope Francis: It’s Not Just About Migrants; The Future of Humanity Is at Stake
by ICMC
Making a Difference: Pope critical of 'meanness' toward migrants and refugees
by Tony Magliano Catholic Online
Pope champions migrants, calls on society to shed prejudice
by La Croix International staff La Croix International
Rome’s ‘Festival of Peoples’ celebrates diversity amid anti-immigrant backlash
by Claire Giangravè Crux
From Morocco, Francis says migrant crisis won't be fixed by 'raising barriers'
by Joshua J. McElwee National Catholic Reporter
Msgr. Antoine Camilleri at UN: Migration a Bedrock of Many Modern Nations
by Zenit Staff Zenit
Francis laments 'senseless and irresponsible condemnation' of migrants
by Joshua J. McElwee National Catholic Reporter
Cardinal Turkson stresses refugees' God-given dignity in Rockhurst talk
by Brian Roewe National Catholic Register
Should Catholic health plans cover transgender surgeries? Settlement raises questions
by CNA Daily News/ The National Catholic World Report
Former Vatican ambassador: Pope reminds U.S. that greatness comes from looking beyond our borders
by Miguel Díaz America
Announcing the Free Seeking Refuge E-Book from Global Sisters Report
by National Catholic Reporter
Were Jesus, Mary and Joseph refugees? Yes.
by James Martin, S.J. America
Civil Society Ready Partner to Make Global Compact for Migration a Reality
by International Catholic Migration Commission
Editorial on Global Compact for Migration
by Cardinal Tagle Catholic News Agency
Pope hopes new UN global pact sparks compassion for migrants
by Associated Press/Crux
Shifts in US, Mexico policy put asylum-seekers in danger, Catholic activists say
by Maria Benevento National Catholic Reporter
Card. Parolin urges safe, dignified response to migration
by Vatican News
Cardinal Tagle: Editorial on Global Compact for Migration
by Zerit Staff
Vatican official: With migration, cooperation is better than isolationism
by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service/Angelus
Global Pact for Migration is a source of hope
by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle La Croix International
We need to create a global vision of migration
by Cadd toardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle America
Giving refugees an ordinary life
by Jesuits in Ireland
Immigrant advocates say proposed benefits rule is a 'wealth test'
by Maria Benevento National Catholic Reporter
Mexican parishes pitch in to help Central American caravan heading north
by David Agren Catholic News Service
Honduras: The Bishops and the ‘Human Tragedy” of the Caravan
by Zenit Staff
The migrant caravan through the eyes of Catholic social teaching
by J.D. Long-García America
The Bishops and the "human tragedy" of the caravan: "we were deaf to the cries of their rights"
by agenzia fidez
Synod of Bishops: A Christian obligation to welcome migrants
by Russell Pollitt, SJ Vatican News
3 reasons all countries should embrace the Global Compact for Migration
by Anne Gallagher World Economic Forum
Share the journey meal with refugees in Syria: Challenges and Rewards
by Sandra Awad Caritas Internationalis
Bishop Stowe: Heed the biblical admonition to love the migrant as yourself
by John Stowe America
Vatican lauded for role in UN deal on migration
by Christopher White Crux
Church in Italy protests deaths of exploited migrant workers
by Claire Giangrav Crux
El Paso faith community, papal delegate affirm solidarity with migrants
by Pauline Hovey National Catholic Reporter
“Like I Didn’t Exist” – The Exploitation of West African Migrant Workers
by International Catholic Migration Association
Pope Francis: Let Catholic social teaching guide migration policy
by CNA/EWTN News
Immigration: Moving from Strength
by Fr. Sam Fuller, OFM Cap of St. Anne-St Augustin Franciscan Action Network
Immigrating Beyond the Bible
by David Paternostro, SJ The Jesuit Post
‘Amoris Laetitia,’ migrants and sex abuse on the agenda for World Meeting of Families in Dublin
by Gerard O’Connell America
Lack of legal, safe channels for migration helps traffickers
by Catholic News Service
Pope Francis’ interview on the struggles of migrants and refugees
by Pope Francis America
How St. Agnes church became the first Jesuit parish in America to declare itself a sanctuary
by Kaya Oakes America
Vatican official urges US, Europe to do more for migrants and refugees
by Inés San Martín Crux
Pope Francis: Protecting migrants is a 'moral imperative'
by Hannah Brockhaus CNA
Pope urges open hearts, doors towards continuing tragedy of migrants, refugees
by Robin Gomes Vatican News
Church in Texas issues IDs to help the undocumented navigate police encounters
by J.D. Long-García America
Pope Francis denounces silence in the face of injustice towards migrants
by Courtney Grogan Catholic News Agency
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