U.S. bishops ask Pope Francis for prayers to build better immigration system — By: Catholic News Agency

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks at the USCCB fall plenary assembly Nov. 14, 2023. / Credit: USCCB video CNA Staff, Feb 11, 2025 / 18:44 pm (CNA). The president of the U.S. bishops’ conference has responded to Pope Francis’ letter to the bishops regarding the country’s latest drive…

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Jesuit Refugee Service says Trump funding freeze will impact more than 100,000 refugees — By: Catholic News Agency

In 2023, over half a million migrants headed toward the United States crossed the Darien Gap, the inhospitable jungle region between Colombia and Panama. / Credit: Gonzalo Bell/Shutterstock.com Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 11, 2025 / 15:50 pm (CNA). More than 100,000 refugees across the globe who are recipients of critical aid from an international Jesuit…

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Myanmar cathedral bombed days after its establishment: ‘We will rebuild’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Myanmar, also known as Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia. / Credit: hyotographics/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 11, 2025 / 16:20 pm (CNA). A newly-designated Catholic cathedral in Myanmar was bombed by the military regime last week amid an ongoing conflict in the region. The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Mindat was severely damaged…

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