by John Freund, CM | Jan 9, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Father Jack Kane, CM, Director of Hispanic Ministry for the Archdiocese of Mobile and Pastor, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Opelika, Alabama has been championing immigration reform in Alabama. And he is attracting attention to their plight. “It is a dark day for...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2011 | Justice and Peace
Ten communities of religious sisters issued billboards Monday across Iowa with a Gospel message in addition to a statement calling on the president and Congress to make progress on comprehensive immigration reform in advance the Iowa caucuses. The billboards read,...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
DePaul University and St. Johns University are  co-hosting the Asylum and Immigration Law Clinic’s Immigration Law Reform Conference on Thursday, October 24, from 8:45am to 1:00pm This conference seeks to broaden the conversation about immigration reform, and...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2011 | Justice and Peace
“Our Father in Heaven Does Not Make Some Nationalities or Racial Groups to Be ‘Inferior'” (Zenit.org).- Here is an adapted version of an address given by Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles on July 28 at the Napa Institute. L’Osservatore...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 20, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Sister Eleanor Reunites Immigrant Families – She dreamed of entering the Foreign Service. But in the early 1960s, women weren’t admitted to Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service. Undeterred, she sought another path.  She became a novitiate at the Sisters of...