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Members of the National Guard patrol next to the border fence between Mexico and U.S. in Tijuana, Mexico, July 23, 2019. A report from the Center of Migration Studies in New York says the number of people in the United States without legal permission has declined 10% in eight years and most seeking asylum have entered the U.S. on a temporary visa, not via a border crossing. (CNS photo/Carlos Jasso, Reuters)

Report: Number of immigrants in U.S. without documents in steady decline

Rhina Guidos|Feb 28, 2020|2 Min Read

Auxiliary Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Washington, who is chairman of the U.S. bishops' migration committee, addresses the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship in Washington Feb. 27, 2020. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Bishop urges Congress to show compassion, solidarity with refugees

Carol Zimmermann|Feb 28, 2020|4 Min Read

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US Supreme Court rules in favor of border patrol agent in cross-border shooting

Catholic News Agency|Feb 25, 2020|3 Min Read

A construction worker uses a grinder on a metal beam at a construction site in Los Angeles Aug. 10, 2017. The Catholic Labor Network, through its Mid-Atlantic Construction Wage Theft Project, is looking into the issue of "wage theft," the denial of pay or benefits rightfully owed to workers. The project has sent a man to construction sites in Maryland and the District of Columbia to talk to workers to learn who hired them and how much they're getting paid. (CNS photo/Mike Blake, Reuters)

Wage theft: An underreported crime

Mark Pattison|Feb 21, 2020|6 Min Read

Pope Francis greets Bishop Daniel E. Flores of Brownsville, Texas, during a meeting with U.S. bishops from Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas during their "ad limina" visits to the Vatican Jan. 20, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Local

Congress keynoter sees link between charity and Church's credibility

Pablo Kay|Feb 18, 2020|10 Min Read

Ella Nimmo, director of community programs and development at Cabrini Immigrant Services of New York City, speaks about the Trump administration's expanded "public charge" policy and its potential impact on immigrants during a presentation at the agency's headquarters Feb. 13, 2020. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Change to public charge rule seen to have chilling effect on immigrants

Beth Griffin|Feb 14, 2020|4 Min Read

Immigrant students at Marymount University in Arlington, Va., lead a panel discussion Feb. 12, 2020. Student panelists were Mirna, who declined to have her last name used, Derman Amaya and Veronica Olivera. (CNS photo/Nicholas Munson, courtesy Marymount University)

Immigrant college students discuss what they've faced and what's ahead

Carol Zimmermann|Feb 14, 2020|4 Min Read

Migrants from Central America trying to reach the United States react as police approach them near Frontera Hidalgo, Mexico, Jan. 21, 2020. At least 138 Salvadorans have been murdered after being deported back to country from the United States, according to a report released Feb. 5 from Human Rights Watch. (CNS photo/Andres Martinez Casares, Reuters)

World

Human Rights Watch says deportees killed after return to El Salvador

David Agren|Feb 6, 2020|2 Min Read

A woman and child are seen May 8, 2019, inside a tent in the bus station housing Venezuelan refugees in Boa Vista, Brazil. About 500 Venezuelans cross the border into Brazil daily basis, according to Catholic officials. (CNS photo/courtesy AVSI)

Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy expanded to now include Brazilians

Catholic News Service|Feb 4, 2020|2 Min Read

Airplanes are seen at Boeing Field in Seattle March 21, 2019. The Trump administration announced Jan. 31, 2020, it will impose travel restrictions on some visas for people from Nigeria, Kyrgyzstan, Tanzania, Eritrea, Sudan and Myanmar who want to come to the United States. (CNS photo/Lindsey Wasson, Reuters)

Six African, Asian countries affected by new travel restrictions

Catholic News Service|Feb 4, 2020|5 Min Read

U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, chair of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship, is seen Jan. 21, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (CNS photo/U.S. Senate TV via Reuters)

Citing staggering backlog, attorneys ask for independent immigration court

Rhina Guidos|Jan 31, 2020|5 Min Read

Naturalized citizens leave a swearing-in ceremony in Los Angeles July 18, 2017. Catholic Charities USA and Catholic Legal Immigration Network, or CLINIC, expressed disappointment with the Supreme Court's Jan. 27, 2020, order allowing the Trump administration to go forward with a new rule meant to limit immigrants' use of government benefit programs. (CNS photo/Mike Blake, Reuters)

Catholic leaders disappointed by ruling limiting immigrant aid

Carol Zimmermann|Jan 30, 2020|4 Min Read

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