by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 27, 2017 | News
A majority (79.4 percent) of the 689,800 current Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients were born in Mexico, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) data. DACA recipients from Central America were the next highest percentage:...
by David Swartz | Sep 21, 2017 | Opinion
Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon said recently that Catholic priests only support undocumented immigrants because they need them to “fill the churches.” On the face of it, his comment seems dismissive, even cynical. The U.S. Conference of Catholic...
by Sean McKenzie | Sep 6, 2017 | Opinion
Jesus tells the story of a man who is forgiven a great debt, but refuses to forgive a small debt in the parable of the unmerciful servant (Matthew 18:21-35). The parable applies, unfortunately, to the way we often live our lives. We make mistakes and want forgiveness....
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 22, 2017 | News
Pope Francis addressed again the “lamentable situation” of migrants and refugees, calling global Christians to commit to concrete action “at every stage of the migratory experience.” Though published Aug. 21, his statement was written on the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 4, 2017 | News
Roughly 40 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) are currently in 50 nations, according to a United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) report. Displaced by conflict, impacts of climate change and natural disasters, most IDPs are...
