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Catholic Bishops Express Concern Over Reports of Immigration Raids

Bishop Eusebio Elizondo, auxiliary bishop of Seattle and chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Migration expressed deep concern over reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will soon begin a month-long series of immigrant deportation raids. Incoming committee chairman, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, also voiced such concern.
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Jesuit Social Ministry Leaders from Across Americas Gather in Dominican Republic

Over ninety representatives of Jesuit social ministries gathered in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from April 4 - 8, 2016, for the Intercontinental Jesuit Gathering for Social and International Ministry.
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Georgetown University Human Rights Institute Calls for Policies That Ensure All Children’s Access to School in Co-Authored Report

WASHINGTON, DC - Recent raids by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have had a chilling effect on the education of recently arrived children – including those seeking asylum from the violence in Central America – according to a report published today by Georgetown University Law School's Human Rights Institute (HRI) and the Women’s Refugee Commission.