Immigration & Refugees

Immigration & Refugees

A New Sanctuary Movement to Stop Deportations

Shane Claiborne

October 2, 2014

General, Immigration & Refugees

There is a nonviolent uprising around immigration happening in Philadelphia and a dozen other US cities. Faith leaders announced this week they are building a movement of "sanctuary congregations" and have dreams that the US will one-day be a sanctuary nation.

A Nonviolent Uprising

Shane Claiborne

September 14, 2014

General, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Race

This nonviolent uprising has been incredible to watch. A slow, steady, disciplined movement in Ferguson has caught the world’s attention.

Meet Sofia, Mother of Unaccompanied Minors Who Crossed US Border

August 15, 2014

Family and Parenting, General, Immigration & Refugees

She decided her helplessness was not powerlessness, and she did what she could.

Deported: A View From the “Other” Side

August 3, 2014

General, Immigration & Refugees

AUG 3, 2014 | BY: JON HUCKINS -- I was recently sitting in a Tijuana shelter that houses men for 12 days after they have been deported from...

Illegal Immigration, Child Refugees, and Christian Compassion

July 31, 2014

General, Immigration & Refugees

JULY 31, 2014 | BY: CRAIG M. WATTS -- I am thankful that a considerable number of religious leaders support a compassionate...

The Gospel, and Immigration Crisis, According to the Grinch

July 23, 2014

General, Immigration & Refugees

JULY 23, 2014 | BY: MORF MORFORD -- Fans of the Dr. Seuss Christmas special are familiar with the Grinch whose heart was two...

American Church Community Solves Immigration Crisis

July 19, 2014

General, Immigration & Refugees

JULY 19, 2014 | BY: YAHOLO HOYT -- The immigration crisis at the border has kept growing over the past few months with no sign of...

How Congress Is Anti-Christian & Anti-American

Brandan Robertson

July 5, 2014

General, Immigration & Refugees

JULY 5, 2014 | BY: BRANDAN ROBERTSON -- On Monday, June 30th, Julia Preston of the New York Times reported that Congress has announced...

Tell Wendy's to Join CIW's Fair Food Program

May 28, 2014

General, Immigration & Refugees

MAY 28, 2014 | BY: RLC EDITOR -- Make a call today to Wendy's CEO Emil Brolick letting him know that it's time for his company to join the Fair...

Nuns, Paddy Wagons & The Dags Will Inherit The Earth

May 23, 2014

General, Immigration & Refugees

MAY 23, 2014 | BY: CHRIS BEDDING, PETER BARNEY & JARROD MCKENNA -- On Monday a nun was arrested. That's right, a nun. She was one of...