Pages tagged "Migration"
Bishop Kettler’s Statement Regarding Recent Presidential Executive Orders
Diocese of St. Cloud January 30, 2017 Our nation has a long history of welcoming immigrants and refugees. Whether leaving their homelands...
Continue reading…Alpha News: Minnesota Catholics Lobby For Illegal Immigrants to Get Driver’s License
(January 14, 2017 – Alpha News – Preya Samsundar) Tuesday’s roll call for Real ID passed the MN House Civil Law Committee 7-6. The passin...
Continue reading…Letter from Mr. Shawn Peterson to Civil Law and Data Practices Committee Members regarding HF 3 (REAL ID) “lawful status” language
Dear Civil Law and Data Practices Committee Members: The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice of the Catholic Church in...
Continue reading…Immigration debate needs constructive engagement
The debate over immigration policy is inevitably heating up as we prepare for Donald Trump’s inauguration as president. Undoubtedly, an e...
Continue reading…Letter from Bishop Andrew Cozzens to legislators regarding REAL ID
Dear REAL ID Conference Committee Members: Peace be with you. I write today to ask that, as you negotiate SF 3589 (REAL ID), you not inc...
Continue reading…El Minnesota de Hoy: Por un alivo migratorio
(April 22, 2016 – El Minnesota de Hoy) La Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos comenzó a escuchar argumentos en el caso Estados Unidos con...
Continue reading…The Uptake: Children At Core Of Immigration Case Says Coalition
(April 20, 2016 – The Uptake – by Michael McIntee) VIDEO A coalition of Minnesota groups opposed to ending a program to shield undocument...
Continue reading…Remarks from Mr. Jason Adkins on SCOTUS Oral Arguments on DACA & DAPA
Remarks from Mr. Jason Adkins, MCC Executive Director Press Conference: Immigration Advocates Discuss SCOTUS Oral Arguments on DACA &...
Continue reading…Cuba: a mini-compendium of Catholic social doctrine
Integrating Cuba more deeply into the family of nations has been a major priority of the last three popes. Each of these popes has visite...
Continue reading…Testimony of Bishop Andrew Cozzens in support of H.F. 97, provisional driver’s license for immigrants
House Transportation Policy and Finance CommitteeMarch 25, 2015 Chairman Kelly and Members of the Committee:Good afternoon. My name is B...
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