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JFI Member Statements – Tragic Fire in Ciudad Juarez
A fire in a migrant detention center in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, has killed at least 39 migrants and seriously injured over 20 more. The fire, which started on Monday, March 27,...
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Bishop Mark J. Seitz Statement – Tragic Fire in Ciudad Juárez
Please find below a statement from Bishop Seitz, Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Migration, on the tragic fire at a migrant detention facility in Ciudad Juarez: Upon hearing of last night’s news in...
View ArticleChair of USCCB’s Committee on Migration Denounces New Rule Undermining...
August 23, 2019 WASHINGTON— Today, Bishop Joe S. Vásquez of Austin, Chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Migration, condemned the final rule published by...
View ArticleUSCCB President and Migration Committee Welcome Supreme Court Decision on...
June 18, 2020 WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion preventing the Trump Administration from terminating the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. On November 12,...
View ArticleMigration Chairman Calls for Prayers for Trafficking Survivors
July 29, 2020 WASHINGTON – The United Nations designated July 30 as the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons in 2013 to raise awareness of the devastating impact human trafficking has on women,...
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