Father Patrick J. Keating, right, CEO of Catholic Migration Services, speaks at a press conference held by Congresswoman Grace Meng, left, outside Newtown H.S. in Elmhurst to urge undocumented immigrants to enroll and reapply for deferred action. (Photo by Jim Mancari)

CMS Helps Spread Immigration Awareness

Father Patrick Keating, CEO of Catholic Migration Services, was on hand at a press conference to raise awareness about deferred action for immigrants.

City to Issue ID Cards

Mayor Bill DiBlasio came to the steps of the Grand Army Plaza branch of the Brooklyn Public Library to sign into law the bill establishing a Municipal ID card for New York City.

International Stars Shine in Brooklyn (with slideshow)

The second half of the Shining Stars Awards were presented to members of migrant apostolates on Oct. 11 at Gargiulo’s Restaurant, Coney Island. Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto, Msgr. Ronald Marino, vicar for migrant and ethnic apostolates, and Father  Patrick J. Keating, CEO of Catholic Migration Services, presided. Honored were Betty Francis, Indian Latin Rite; Vaclav […]