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Appeals Court Upholds Block On Immigration Enforcement at Some Religious Sites

The plaintiffs filed suit against DHS in the District of Maryland on Jan. 27, 2025, alleging that the policy violates the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA).

Dozens of religious groups brought similar lawsuits against the Department of Homeland Security following a 2025 policy shift easing immigration enforcement at religious sites.

Stories That Tell the US Catholic Story

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Celebrate the country's 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Indepedence by delving into these books.

COMMENTARY: Looking at US Catholic history through a fictional lens.

‘Summer of Saints’ Inspires on Social Media

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L to R: St. Rose of Lima (1680) painting by Gregorio Vásquez de Arce y Ceballos; ‘Saint Augustine’ by Philippe de Champaigne, c. 1645

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