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By Cynthia Gonzalez

After listening to migrants tell me their stories, I've come to believe that the abuse inflicted on them by law enforcement is the worst kind, the most dangerous and cruel…

 

The senseless slaughter of migrants slaughter should provoke in us an honesty, whether you’re from Mexico or the United States, to say to yourself, “how am I responsible…

 

It is a tradition on the border to celebrate the “Posadas”, a reenactment of the Holy Family's journey to Bethlehem. This year it feels like we are living that in real…

 

The Embroidery Project goes beyond a business, it is a humanitarian project. It serves as a network of support and solidarity. It is a space to weave the pain, the…

 

On Thursday, June 30, the Supreme Court of the United States released their decision on Biden v. Texas. While we ultimately welcomed the decision, it unfortunately does…

 

On April 1, the Biden administration announced the end of Title 42, a public health policy used as pretext to deny asylum seekers their right to safety. But what does the…

 

2021 was another challenging year for our sisters and brothers coming to the United States’ southern border looking for refuge. In 2022, the continuation of inhumane…

 

Those that accompany migrants along their journey know that governments do not always live up to their commitments. Often nonprofit organizations, and especially faith-…

 

President Biden hasn’t been in office for 100 days and already the evolving situation at the US/MX border is at the top of his agenda. Over the next four years, the …

 

As Catholic missionaries who have a long history of working in cross-cultural settings around the world, we have seen how police and military violence are used to …

 

As Catholic missionaries who have a long history of working in cross-cultural settings around the world, we have seen how police and military violence are used to …

 

Columban missionaries have been accompanying communities along the US/MX border for over 25 years. Every day we see how border communities are models of hospitality and…

 

Columban missionaries have been accompanying communities along the US/MX border for over 25 years. Every day we see how border communities are models of hospitality and…

 

Columban missionaries have been accompanying communities along the US/MX border for over 25 years. Every day we see how border communities are models of hospitality and…

 

We invite you to come and see the reality beyond the rhetoric. By taking these nine steps, we hope you will gain a greater understanding of what is really going on at the…

 

The United States government is forcing people to wait in Mexico while their asylum claim goes through the immigration court process. The President and his administration…

 

On September 30, 2019, the third fiscal year of the Trump administration ended. Every year on September 30, the federal government’s annual budget expires and Congress…

 

As faith-based organizations, we believe that our moral standing as a society can be measured by our actions toward those most vulnerable among us.

 

Last month, the Bishop of El Paso, TX, Mark Seitz, testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on the experiences and recommendations of the church regarding US…

 

With so much heated rhetoric and misinformation out there, it’s hard to have a clear picture about what’s really happening in the US/Mexico border region. That’s why we…

 

With so much heated rhetoric and misinformation out there, it’s hard to have a clear picture about what’s really happening in the US/Mexico border region. That’s why we…

 

On Friday, June 22, 2018 the Columban Mission Center received a letter from an immigrant mother separated from her son at the US/MX border. She is trying to request asylum…