Trump, immigration and Catholic Bishops

Bishops condemn Trump's immigration orders for stoking fear, anxiety
Catholic advocacy groups, southern border dioceses and the U.S. bishops' conference are expressing deep concern after President Trump signed a series of executive orders targeting immigration on his first week in the Oval Office.
Bishop who asked Trump to 'have mercy' is in Episcopal, not Catholic, church | Fact check
Mariann Edgar Budde serves in the Episcopal Church, which affirms the LGBTQ community. The Catholic Church does not allow women to serve as bishops.
US Catholic Bishops condemn Trump immigration crackdown. Do church members agree?
U.S. Catholics voted for Trump at a “historically large margin,” and 56% of Catholics picked Trump as a better fit to handle issues of immigration, according to exit polls.
Bishop Budde’s remarks to Trump remind me why I left Episcopal church | Letter
Opinion: I was reminded of why I left the Episcopal church after listening to the bishop of the National Church in Washington.
Bishop Mariann Budde makes plea to Trump to have mercy on marginalized communities
Bishop Mariann E. Budde, of the Episcopal Church, pleaded to Donald Trump to have "mercy" on immigrants and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
NC Episcopal leaders back bishop who angered Trump
We heard her words as an invitation from one leader to another to act with the compassion and love that Jesus invites each of us to extend to our neighbors.”
Catholic bishop weighs in on Trump's immigration crackdown
A growing number of Catholic Church leaders are criticizing President Trump's immigration crackdown. Bishop Mark J. Seitz, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Migration,
'El Paso is welcoming': Bishop Seitz condemns reversal of policy against ICE church raids
El Paso diocese and county condemned President Trump's reversal of sensitive locations policy, which protected churches and ...
The Bishop Who Pleaded With Trump: ‘Was Anyone Going to Say Anything?’
Bishop Budde locked eyes with President Trump and made a plea for mercy — and the war over spiritual authority in America was ...
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Bishop Budde showed faithful moral courage. Catholics should follow her lead.
Bishop Budde reminded Donald Trump that people are scared and vulnerable, and that compassion and welcome are the way of the ...
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Colorado’s bishops on immigration: ‘An open border is not a just system’
Colorado’s bishops called for reform of the “broken” American immigration system, criticizing an “open border” immigration ...
Worcester bishop, Catholic schools superintendent address immigration enforcement
Catholic schools Superintendent David Perda said in a letter to faculty and students that he is unaware of any activity ...
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A woman now leads a department in the Vatican. It's a big step, but not enough
Pope Francis has said he wants to give women greater leadership roles in the Roman Catholic Church. If he really wants to ...
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Bolzano bishop apologizes for sex-abuse cases in Church
The bishop of Bolzano and Bressanone, Ivo Muser, on Friday asked for the forgiveness of victims and local communities ...
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Group of Catholics send letter to Pope asking to consider removal of Buffalo Bishop Michael Fisher
A small group of Catholics is calling on Pope Francis to consider removing Buffalo Bishop Michael Fisher, as the diocese ...
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Mass deportation is antithetical to the Gospel
Deportation is not love. It is antithetical to the Gospel—effectively the opposite of the Parable of the Good Samaritan.
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The Catholic Sun rebrands, evangelization reaches new heights
In an ongoing effort to reach people where they are, the Diocese of Phoenix continues to expand their communication efforts ...