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PCI Hosts RTS Training Alongside Bishop Edward Weisenburger
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
October 05, 2024
On Saturday, October 5th, 35 Catholic clergy and lay leaders from 14 Tucson parishes gathered at St. Cyril’s of Alexandria Catholic...
OTOC Convenes Broad Alliance of Nebraska Organizations in Support of Positive Immigration Laws
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
September 20, 2024
Diverse rural, urban, agriculture, health care, hospitality, education, construction, business, labor, faith, immigrant & community groups urge action
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After Ceiling Collapses, Immigrant and Native-born DAI Leaders Work Together to Improve Apartment Conditions in Dallas
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
August 21, 2024
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You have to wonder what would become of the residents of Kendall Villas without advocates like Dallas Area...
ACTION Tulsa Proposes "Institutional ID" Program as Path Forward After Passage of Anti-Immigrant HB 4516
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
July 30, 2024
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16 faith groups and advocacy organizations turned out for ACTION Tulsa's Mayoral Accountability Session on July 28...
Synodal Efforts in El Paso & Monterey Dioceses Move the Spirit
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
June 20, 2024
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"Historically, community organizing has been rooted in the belief in the capacity of people to come together in action...
Bishop Janak Encourages 150 Congregational Leaders to Continue Building the Body of Christ
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
June 10, 2024
On Saturday, May 4-5, more than 150 ministry leaders, women religious, clergy, and seminarians from 31 congregations participated in 'Recognizing the Stranger’...
US Catholic: Community Organizing is Synodality in Action
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
April 25, 2024
Bishop Flores Promotes Participation in 'Recognizing the Stranger' Training in the Rio Grande Valley
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
April 22, 2024
Valley Interfaith's 'Recognizing the Stranger' training drew 82 ministry leaders from 15 local parishes in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Bishop...
VOICE-OKC Leaders Decry Overbroad Language of Anti-Immigrant HB 4156
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
April 18, 2024
On Thursday April 18th VOICE-OKC hosted a press conference denouncing the passage of HB 4156 and the way it opens...
Texas IAF Featured in National Catholic Reporter
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
March 19, 2024
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"Catholic social teaching isn't ideological," [Bob] Fleming said. "It says, 'Go out to the people, talk with them, understand them,...