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Graduates of Jesuit Schools Call on Fellow Alumni in U.S. House to Act on Immigration Reform

Over 1,200 alumni of Jesuit universities and high schools have sent a letter this week to fellow alumni in the U.S. House of Representatives calling on them to pass comprehensive immigration reform legislation. The group forty-three House members, which includes Speaker of the House Representative John Boehner (Xavier University ‘77) have attended one or more of the 28 universities and 60 high schools sponsored by the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) in the United States.
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ACTION ALERT: Preserve the Rights of Unaccompanied Children Seeking Safety Within Our Borders

The Ignatian Solidarity Network joins the U.S. Jesuit Conference and Jesuit Refugee Service/USA in asking you to stand with us a we seek to preserve the rights of unaccompanied children seeking safety within our borders.
Child detainees sleep in a holding cell at a US Customs and Border Protection processing facility (Reuters/Eric Gay/Pool)
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Unaccompanied Children: Something is Not Right In Our Hemisphere

Over the past month, the media has been filled with theories about why unaccompanied Central American children are streaming across our border in record numbers.