The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and faith partners in the Justice for Immigrants Campaign will host a day of action for immigration reform on November 13 (feast of Saint Frances Cabrini).   The Feast Day of Saint Frances Cabrini is Wednesday, November 13th.  On the day to honor St. […]

Please Take Action: This week the government shutdown ended and more than 10,000 people of faith completed on Friday, October 18th their 40 days of prayer, fasting and advocacy for immigration reform. Now, as attention turns away from the budget and debt crisis, it is the time to call on […]

We invite you to pray daily for justice for our immigrant brothers and sisters, for wisdom and compassion for our political leaders, and for strength as we continue to build a community where all are welcome. Weekly Prayer Intentions  – September 9th – October 18th            Week 1: Promote Family Unity […]

Please Take Action:  In the next few weeks, Congress will likely take up the issue of immigration reform by passing small single-issue bills in a piecemeal process. A dangerous bill that passed the House Judiciary Committee continues to get attention — the Strengthen And Fortify Enforcement Act “SAFE Act” (H.R. […]

Congress is home on recess for the month of August. This is an excellent opportunity to contact your Representative or to meet with her/him at town hall meetings in your congressional districts.  Ask them to pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform when they return to Washington in September. Now is the time […]

As people of faith, we need to let our Representatives, whether they are Republican or Democrat, know that we expect them to move forward with a solution to fixing our nation’s broken immigration system. Please contact your Representativebefore the August recess or while he/she is home during the August recess.  Let […]

Congratulations! The Senate passed S.744, the bipartisan immigration reform bill.  Your voices were heard in hundreds of emails and calls to Senate offices. We celebrate not only this legislative victory, but also the success of several advocacy networks rallying around an issue as important as Comprehensive Immigration Reform!   See what can […]