The Diocese of San Diego has launched a new ministry to support refugees and asylum seekers navigating the U.S. immigration system, with volunteers providing emotional and spiritual accompaniment to those facing court hearings fox5sandiego.com/news/local-new…

An auxiliary bishop sprinkled holy water on 70 volunteers Monday, Aug. 4, as Bishop Michael Pham launched a new ministry in the San Diego Diocese, which has nearly 1.4 million Catholics. bit.ly/4fzhONR

The Catholic Diocese of San Diego launched a new ministry aimed at supporting refugees and asylum seekers as they navigate the U.S. immigration system. cbs8.com/article/news/l…

San Diego Diocese rolls out new ministry to accompany immigrants in court cbs8.com/article/news/l…

Over 100 Catholics joined Father Frank O’Loughlin‘s Mass across from Alligator Alcatraz on August 16 to protest detention conditions and support separated families. Photos taken by MRS Anti-Trafficking Coordinator Felicitas Brugo-Onetti.

For #welcomewednesday, Bishop Mark J. Seitz reflects on ordo amoris: "Our love will be revealed when it extends not to the ones anybody would love...[but] to those who are by so many people forgotten, despised, rejected. That is the message of Jesus at its core."

Father Frank holds mass at the Dade Collier Detention Center with immigrant families and those standing with them: palmbeachpost.com/story/news/loc…

Register for a certificate program in Catholic social teaching by Friday, August 22: formation-ncaddhm.org

Join us in DC on September 28 for World Day of Migrants and Refugees Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC adw.org/event/mass-to-…

"Washington Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjívar urged the Salvadoran immigrant community to live with faith, commitment and solidarity: 'We are called to be a seed of hope in the land where God has planted us.'" Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC cathstan.org/local/mass-off…

Blessed Mother Mary, you lived a simple life of fidelity to God’s will for you and of devotion to your family. Inspire us to always “do the next right thing” in conformity to God’s will for us, His children.

Bishop Menjivar-Ayala: "We should not accept that anti-immigrant rhetoric. Why don’t we pre­sent a different kind of rhetoric?" Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC uscatholic.org/articles/20250…