Celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Our Lady of Guadalupe has become an eminent image throughout Latin America and even North America and is often seen as an advocate for migrants and vulnerable populations across the Americas.
Entries by ISN Staff
Organizing Packet: Catholic Teach-In on Immigration
The Catholic Teach-In on Immigration aims to create a “culture of encounter” that leads to greater understanding and empathy on the issue of undocumented immigration by bringing together undocumented immigrants and U.S.-born Catholics in a prayerful, intimate, and safe place.
Sr. Norma Pimentel: Reflections from the Border
Sr. Norma Pimentel shared reflections on her work at the U.S.-Mexico border as the executive director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley during the 2016 Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice hosted by Ignatian Solidarity Network in Washington, D.C.
Student Leaders at Stritch School of Medicine at Loyola University Chicago Support Peers with DACA Status
In a sign of solidarity, current Stritch School of Medicine student organization leaders published a public letter in support of peers who are DACA recipients.
Jesuit Campuses, Student Government Presidents Advocate for DACA Recipients & Dream Act
Student government presidents at all Jesuit universities have signed a letter in support of DACA recipients and are promoting advocacy for the Dream Act.
Nearly 700 Religious Leaders and Faith-Based Organizations Urge White House to Protect Families and Workers
The letter was delivered to Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Elaine Duke, urging her to extend Temporary Protected Status.
Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic Supports DACA Recipients
Earlier this month, the Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles hosted a free public workshop to process DACA renewals.
Pope Francis Introduces the “Share the Journey” International Campaign of Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees
Pope Francis’s Press Conference to present the “Share the Journey” International Campaign of Caritas Internationalis of solidarity with migrants and refugees. NOTE: The press conference takes place at 4 AM Eastern on September 27, 2017. Live video will be available then with recorded video soon afterward at this link.
Sorrow and Mourning Flee Away: Pastoral Letter on Immigration by Bishop Mark Seitz
Bishop Mark J. Seitz, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of El Paso, published a pastoral letter entitled, “Sorrow and Mourning Flee Away: Pastoral Letter on Migration to the People of God in the Diocese of El Paso.”
Dreamers: DACA is ending, how does that affect you?
A resource created by the Catholic Legal Immigration Network to help Dreamers understand scenarios based on their DACA status.