Crafting the Global Compact for Migration
UN member states are scheduled to hold their last round of negotiations for the Global Compact for Migration July 9-13 with the goal of producing a final draft document for adoption at the International Migration Conference in Morocco in December.
Immigration: Ongoing family separation, asylum crisis
Since early May, Maryknoll missioners along the U.S.-Mexico border and the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns in Washington, D.C. have taken action to end family separation and protect the rights of asylum seekers.
Fossil fuel divestment: Ways to go about it
This is the second in a series of articles designed to educate Catholic organizations about ways to participate in the fastest growing divestment campaign in human history - the fossil fuel divestment movement.
U.S. Catholic Bishops visit Texas border
Monday, July 2, a delegation of U.S. Catholic bishops led by Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), visits the Diocese of Brownsville, Texas.
Women act to end family detention
Maryknoll joins 600+ women in nonviolent civil disobedience.
Life under 'zero tolerance'
Maryknoll Sister Ann Hayden reports from Peñitas, Texas.
Statement on Singapore Summit
We celebrate this new vision for peace on the Korean Peninsula.
World Refugee Day 2018
Resources for study, prayer, and action in support of refugees.
A Tragedy of Monumental Proportions
The international Catholic community decries President Trump’s decision to end U.S. participation in Iran deal.
Separating Families at the Border: A costly practice
A fact sheet produced by the Justice for Immigrants Campaign, June 1, 2018.
Justice and mercy, not ‘zero tolerance’ for immigrant families
The Maryknoll Office of Global Concerns denounces the new “zero-tolerance” immigration policies enacted by the United States on May 4.
Friday, May 18, in DC: Honduran religious leaders and human rights defenders
A delegation of Honduran religious leaders and human rights defenders conclude a 10-city US speaking tour in Washington, DC this Friday, May 18, to raise awareness on, and generate faith-based solidarity for, Honduras.