The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced July 26 it would begin “expedited removal” proceedings, or fast-tracking deportations, of some immigrant families who entered the U.S. illegally and do not qualify for asylum.

The attack on Catholic Nazareth Hospital in Mokama in the north-eastern state of Bihar took place on July 15, when a mob of around 30 people attacked the medical facility’s only functioning ward, which had eleven patients.

When Javier Bustamante worked in ministry he remembers many leaders in the Hispanic/Latino community that were great volunteers and parish workers, but oftentimes lacked the information their university-educated counterparts had to attain leadership roles.

Juan Francisco Sandoval abandonó Guatemala tras su destitución por parte del Ministerio Público, una decisión que para la Iglesia significa un evidente retroceso en la lucha por un eficiente combate a la corrupción e impunidad.

Es el quinto pastor nombrado tras la entrada en vigor del Acuerdo Provisional entre la Santa Sede y la República Popular China sobre el nombramiento de obispos.

SIGNIS - Cuba y SIGNIS América Latina y El Caribe expresan su pesar por la desaparición de Andújar, uno de los pioneros de dicha organización católica de la cual fue presidente mundial de 2014 a 2017.

El juicio por el uso de fondos de la Secretaría de Estado ha comenzado en la sala de los Museos Vaticanos. Los abogados defensores de los diez acusados han presentado sus mociones preliminares.

“Este es un gran misterio”, es el título de la imagen símbolo del X Encuentro Mundial de las Familias, que tendrá su celebración central en Roma del 22 al 26 de junio de 2022, y que fue creada por el Padre Marko Rupnik.

El Vicedirector general de la FAO interviene en la Pre-Cumbre de la ONU sobre Sistemas Alimentarios que se clausura hoy en Roma, dos meses antes de la Cumbre de septiembre en Nueva York: hay que proteger los recursos bioculturales frente a la agricultura comercial.

70 years from the landmark UN Refugee Convention, the number of refugees in the world are the highest ever seen. A UNHCR Representative talks about the lasting value of the Convention.

After migrants were allegedly robbed by police in Mexico, the Jesuit Refugee Service calls for an investigation on the treatment of migrants and refugees in Mexico.

As Vietnam battles its worst surge in the Covid-19 pandemic, Vinh Diocese has been blessed with an abundance of priestly vocations, many of whom will be serving in other territories of the nation.

Pope Francis encourages Brazilian Catholic communicators to be “instruments of reconciliation and unity” in a divided country.

The trial over the use Secretariat of State funds began on Tuesday in the courtroom of the Vatican Museums. The defense attorneys for the ten defendants presented preliminary motions. The next hearing is scheduled for October 5.

As a 3-day United Nations meeting on food systems concluded onhttps://news.diocesetucson.org/news#pageTagSection Wednesday in Rome, Caritas Internationalis urged decision-makers to include the rights of the poor in all discussions and decision-making processes.

Catholic bishops in Northern Ireland warned that unilateral moves by the British government to force Northern Ireland's Department of Health to introduce abortion services threaten the region's peace process.

Over 40% of Trinity Washington University's full-time undergraduate students opened their emails from the university July 23 to learn they will start the school year with a clean financial slate, because the university paid off their outstanding debts.

When Father Anthony Li Hui was ordained a bishop July 28 in the cathedral of the Diocese of Pingliang, China, he became the fifth Chinese bishop appointed under the terms of a Vatican-China agreement signed in 2018 and renewed in 2020, the Vatican press office said.

On the streets of Yei in southern South Sudan, dazed youths meet for their daily dose of cocaine and marijuana. Others are seen in neglected structures consuming alcohol and using illegal substances.

As Cole Hocker approached the starting line for the biggest race of his life, he paused for a moment to follow his usual prerace routine of saying a prayer.