Firsthand: Homeless – The Migrant Experience
Posted on: July 25, 2025In Firsthand: Homeless – The Migrant Experience, WTTW explores the complicated migrant experience through the eyes of five individuals who reveal why they left their home countries, their perilous journeys across continents, and the political forces that have shaped their new lives in Chicago as they search for housing, jobs, and education. Discussion guide is available to download.
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Immigration Reform and the Church
Posted on: July 1, 2025A primer of four lessons on the historical, political, economic and social conditions surrounding immigration; the ways in which the Church has engaged in efforts for immigration reform; and the key features that Catholic leaders believe should be a part of immigration reform.
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New Undocumented Population Report: Fact-Based Demography and Just Policies in Challenging Times
Posted on: July 1, 2025 Open Link
Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration
Posted on: July 25, 2025 Open Link
Engage
Posted on: July 1, 2025A framework for understanding and guiding the Church's efforts in its work with migrant populations. This framework relies on four verbs: to welcome, to protect, to promote, and to integrate.
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Preparing Your Family for Immigration Enforcement: Know Your Rights
Posted on: July 7, 2025 Open Link
Raids and Enforcement Actions: Preparation and Protection
Posted on: July 7, 2025 | File size: 513KB Download
"Fratelli Tutti" Immigration Resources
Posted on: January 25, 2021Justice for Immigrants (JFI) has developed a series of resources highlighting his commentary on this issue, including a discussion guide for use with immigration-focused and parish teams.
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Audience with the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See, 16.05.2025
Posted on: July 25, 2025 Open Link
One Part of the Body: The Potential Impact of Immigration on American Christian Families
Posted on: July 1, 2025A joint report authored by the Center for the Study of Christianity, the National Association of Evangelicals, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: Migration and Refugee Services, and World Relief, issued 2025.
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CLINIC Resources on Know Your Rights
Posted on: July 2, 2025Download Know Your Rights cards, flyers and other informative materials.
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FAQs on Trump Administration Policies Affecting Parolees
Posted on: April 3, 2025This resource provides an overview of parole, including the various categorical and group-based parole programs; highlights key policy changes affecting parolees; and examines the expanded use of expedited removal. The resource is designed to help advocates navigate these developments and effectively advise and represent their clients, including noncitizens in removal proceedings or in DHS detention.
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Know Your Rights "Red Cards"
Posted on: July 2, 2025Print free Know Your Rights “red cards” in 39 different languages.
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Rapid Response Toolkit: To Help Advocates Prepare for ICE Raids and Detentions
Posted on: July 1, 2025 Open Link
God's Heart: A Reflection on Compassion
Posted on: July 7, 2025A reading selection from "Here and Now" by Henri Nouwen, Crossroad, 1994, pp. 109-110 that is included in a Prayer Service for a Compassionate Heart by the Catholic Health Association of the United States.
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Prayer for Refugees and Migrants
Posted on: July 7, 2025This brief liturgy can be used is a variety of settings. It may be duplicated for free distribution.
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