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Venezuelan migrants carrying their belongings walk along a highway leading out of Bogota, Colombia, in early April, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The migrants had no money for bus fare and were making a 400-mile trek toward the Venezuelan border. (CNS photo/Manuel Rueda)

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Vatican seeks more help for Venezuelan refugees during pandemic

Manuel Rueda|May 28, 2020|3 Min Read

Rosa and her son Pedro are seen at the Iowa City Catholic Worker House in this undated photo. Her husband is an immigrant who has been detained in jail. Bishop Thomas R. Zinkula of Davenport, Iowa, has asked the chief of Homeland Security in Cedar rapids, Iowa, to release three Guatemalan immigrant detainees because the COVID-19 pandemic "places immigrants being detained in a very vulnerable situation." (CNS photo/Anne Marie Amacher, The Catholic Messenger)

Iowa bishop says pandemic should prompt release of Guatemalan detainees

Barb Arland-Fye|May 27, 2020|4 Min Read

Migrants in the "Remain in Mexico" program line up at the Paso del Norte Mexico-U.S. border bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, April 21, 2020, to reschedule their United States immigration hearings during the coronavirus pandemic. Catholics who work with migrants on both sides of the border say they are not surprised by the U.S. decision to extend restrictions on nonessential crossings. (CNS photo/Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters)

Homeland Security decision doesn't surprise Catholics working at border

David Agren|May 21, 2020|4 Min Read

Cardinal Michael Czerny, undersecretary of the migrants and refugees section of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. (Pablo Esparza/CNA)

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Cardinal Czerny: Immigrants are essential, pandemic shows

Hannah Brockhaus|May 17, 2020|5 Min Read

An internally displaced Somali woman and her children prepare their meal at a makeshift camp in Mogadishu, Somalia, May 8, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Feisal Omar, Reuters)

To meet a displaced person is to encounter Christ, pope says

Junno Arocho Esteves|May 15, 2020|4 Min Read

Indian farmworkers collect vegetables that the company hopes to sell in the market in Sant'Angelo Romano, Italy, in this April 22, 2020, photo. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)

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Italy grants temporary residency to migrant farmworkers

Junno Arocho Esteves|May 14, 2020|3 Min Read

Displaced Syrian children are seen at a camp in Idlib April 14, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Internally displaced people, those forced to flee their homes, but who do not cross into another country, still often need protection and special assistance, including from the church, said a new Vatican document released May 5. (CNS photo/Khalil Ashawi, Reuters)

Emergency multitasking: Vatican says keep all vulnerable in mind

Cindy Wooden|May 5, 2020|5 Min Read

Migrant workers clean fields near Salinas, Calif., March 30, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters)

Concerns mount over lack of COVID-19 protections for California farmworkers

Pilar Marrero|May 1, 2020|7 Min Read

Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington Auxiliary Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville, chairman of the USCCB Committee on Migration, and Bishop Jaime Soto of Sacramento, Calif., chairman of the board of directors of the Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc., are seen in this composite photo. (CNS composite; photos by Bob Roller)

Bishops criticize immigration restrictions, say they will hurt families

Julie Asher|Apr 24, 2020|5 Min Read

Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and other bishops from California, Hawaii and Nevada arrive to concelebrate Mass at the Basilica of St. Mary Major while making their "ad limina" visits in Rome Jan. 30, 2020. California bishops are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom to increase aid to immigrants in the country without documents and low-wage workers during the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Newsom urged to provide more funds to immigrants, workers during pandemic

Catholic News Service|Apr 23, 2020|2 Min Read

A worker in New York City holds a sign from a car during a caravan demonstration for the rights of essential immigrant workers April 21, 2020. (CNS photo/Mike Segar, Reuters)

Catholic immigration advocates attack Trump tweet on halting immigration

Rhina Guidos|Apr 21, 2020|4 Min Read

Migrant worker Cesar Lopez, 33, cleans the fields near Salinas, Calif., March 30, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters)

Advocates call attention to pandemic's wrath on 'essential' farmworkers

Rhina Guidos|Apr 16, 2020|6 Min Read

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