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Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, speaks during a Nov. 11, 2025, session of the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)

In new pastoral message, El Paso bishop calls for end to mass deportations

Kate Scanlon|Mar 15, 2026|4 Min Read

Palestinians gather to receive aid supplies in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, June 16, 2025, after being displaced by the Israeli military offensive. (OSV News photo/Dawoud Abu Alkas, Reuters)

Bishop Seitz: Solidarity with refugees, migrants a 'living testimony of the Gospel'

Gina Christian|Jun 20, 2025|4 Min Read

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, leads a prayer vigil at Sacred Heart Church in El Paso March 24, 2025, following a rally and march against mass deportations by the US government. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)

Seitz: US policy shift making migrants fearful, creating a less welcoming nation

Gina Christian|Mar 28, 2025|5 Min Read

Bishop Peter Baldacchino of Las Cruces, N.M.; Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller of San Antonio; Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas; and Archbishop John C. Wester of Santa Fe, N.M., lead a march in El Paso March 24, 2025, against mass deportations by the U.S. government. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)

Hundreds join El Paso bishop's protest against migrant mass deportation, asylum bans

Gina Christian|Mar 25, 2025|6 Min Read

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, the U.S. bishops' migration committee chairman, speaks at St. Lucy's Church in Newark, N.J., Jan. 13, 2025, during an interfaith gathering of religious leaders committed to supporting immigrants facing the threat of mass deportation by the incoming Trump administration. The event was co-sponsored by the Archdiocese of Newark and Faith in Action, an international faith-based organizing network. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Bishop Seitz responds to Vance on immigration

John Lavenburg|Feb 13, 2025|4 Min Read

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas watches as migrants disembark at Lajas Blancas, Panama, amid their journey through that nation's Darién Gap, during the bishop's pastoral visit amid the 10th Meeting of Bishops and Migration Pastoral Agents of North America, Central America and the Caribbean, which took place Aug. 19-23 in Panama. (OSV News photo/courtesy of Bishop Mark J. Seitz) Editors: best quality available.

El Paso bishop on his visit to Panama's deadly Darien Gap

Gina Christian|Aug 28, 2024|6 Min Read

Migrants seeking to reach the U.S. border lineup for food outside the "Decanal Guadalupano" migrant shelter before continuing her journey through Mexico, in Tierra Blanca, Jan. 24, 2024. (OSV News photo/Yahir Ceballos, Reuters)

U.S. Catholic views on immigration indicates more teaching needed, bishop says

John Lavenburg|Jul 31, 2024|4 Min Read

Migrants

Texas Catholics plan march, vigil against 'dehumanizing' migration laws, policies

Kate Scanlon|Mar 21, 2024|4 Min Read

Seitz

El Paso bishop defends migrant shelter under attack by Texas attorney general

John Lavenburg|Feb 23, 2024|3 Min Read

Border

Church must remain steadfast in its advocacy for migrants, El Paso bishop says

Kate Scanlon|Jan 9, 2024|4 Min Read

Immigration

US bishops back bill to help immigrant children, and also religious workers

John Lavenburg|Jul 20, 2023|4 Min Read

Migrants

US bishops praise expansion of family reunification processes for migrants

Kate Scanlon|Jul 10, 2023|3 Min Read

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