
2 More Catholic Charities Agencies Announce Layoffs Due to Funding Freeze
This week, Catholic Charities in San Diego and Fort Wayne, Indiana, cut employees amid federal funding cuts to migrant resettlement programs.
This week, Catholic Charities in San Diego and Fort Wayne, Indiana, cut employees amid federal funding cuts to migrant resettlement programs.
When asked about whether the administration is respecting the dignity of deportees, Homan, a lifelong Catholic, responded: 'We absolutely are.'
Archbishop Broglio highlighted the importance of centering the issue on Christ.
The statement also acknowledges the need for securing borders but calls for human dignity to be upheld while doing so.
Archbishop Naumann went on to fault the Biden administration for its handling of the unprecedented wave of unaccompanied minors it allowed to enter the country.
A conflict between the US bishops’ conference and the Trump administration over immigration caught the media’s attention earlier this week but such tensions aren’t isolated to the Church in the United States or Trump policies or even the current political moment. EWTN News contributor Alberto Fernandez gives us a broader, more global perspective on the Catholic Church and issues of migration. And on a policy issue, where the US bishops and the current White House agree, President Trump expanded school choice. That decision came during Catholic Schools Week. We take a look with Register columnist Susanna Spencer at how to preserve the biggest blessings of Catholic education.
Archbishop Wenski said the country’s immigration system, including the asylum system in which cases currently take years to resolve, needs a major overhaul.
The Catholic Church teaches that countries, especially wealthier ones, should try to welcome migrants 'to the extent they are able' but that nations also have the right to regulate migration.
COMMENTARY: In the Western Hemisphere, the issue of migration seems to become rather more muted or nuanced once the United States or Trump are not part of the argument.
In response to news of the freeze on federal grants, Catholic Charities USA President and CEO Kerry Alys Robinson released a statement calling attention to the work the organization does for the needy.
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