Compromise Is an Essential Element of Politics & Immigration

Because the issue of migration evokes disparate responses from different parts of the electorate, it never will be resolved unless there are compromises, which are an essential element of our political system. After many years of experience in dealing with migration as a social policy issue, I would like to offer some ideas of how this politically charged social problem might be resolved.

Diocesan Assignments – January 13, 2024

Rev. Sergio Dall’Agnese, C.S., to administrator of St. Joseph Patron of the Universal Church, Bushwick, effective Dec. 1.  Rev. Eric B. Vega, M.Afr., to temporary administrator, while remaining parochial vicar of Our Lady of Light, St. Albans, effective Dec. 1.

Relocation of Palestianians Cannot Be A Solution to Gaza Crisis, US Officials Say

As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has insisted that Palestinians must not be pressured into leaving Gaza and must be allowed to return to their homes once conditions allow, Christians in the Holy Land worry the Israeli statements may threaten other small communities in the Holy Land, including theirs.