Explainer on Rapid Expulsions at the U.S.-Mexico Border and their Consequences

Migration and Catholic Social Teaching

Responding to False Claims About Catholic Organizations Serving Newcomers

Catholic Ministries Serving Migrants and Refugees 

Migration and the Judgement of the Nations

The U.S. Refugee Admissions Program and the Catholic Church

Unlocking Human Dignity: A Plan to Transform the U.S. Immigrant Detention System

DACA Update / Actualización sobre DACA

Protecting Dreamers and Mixed-Status Families in the 119th Congress

CSMG 2020 Backgrounder on DACA

CSMG 2018 Backgrounder on DACA

USCCB Delegation Trip to Haiti (2017)

USCCB Delegation Trip to Central America (2017)

USCCB Delegation Trip to Southeast Asia (2016)

USCCB Delegation Trip to Turkey, Bulgaria & Greece (2015)

USCCB Delegation Trip to Central America (2013)

USCCB Delegation Trip to Southern Africa (2013)

USCCB Delegation Trip to the Middle East (2012)

USCCB Delegation Trip to the Dominican Republic (2012)

USCCB Delegation Trip to East Africa (2011)

USCCB Delegation Trip to Haiti and the Bahamas (2010)

USCCB Delegation Trip to Zimbabwe and South Africa (2009)

June 2024 Relief for the Undocumented Spouses and Stepchildren of U.S. Citizens

Human Trafficking, U.S. Policy, and the Catholic Church

Explainer on Immigrant Registration / Explicación del Registro de Inmigrantes

One Part of the Body: The Potential Impact of Deportations on American Christian Families

Immigration Enforcement and Protected Areas (Formerly Known as Sensitive Locations)

Explainer on Expedited Removal of Noncitizens in the United States

Asylum Update / Actualizacion Sobre el Asilo

The Trump Administration’s Travel Ban and Restrictions for Nationals of Certain Countries

Migration-Related Provisions Included in the Budget Reconciliation Bill (H.R. 1)

Migration-Related Actions During the First 100 Days of the Second Trump Administration

Initial Migration-Related Executive Actions of the Second Trump Administration

Parole Process for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans / Procesos para Cubanos, Haitianos, Nicaragüenses, y Venezolanos

Circumvention of Lawful Pathways Rule: Legal Update / Regla de “Elusión de Las Vías Legales”: Actualización Legal

Catholic Elements of Immigration Reform

Explainer on the Dignity Act of 2023

CSMG 2022 Backgrounder on Integrating Our Undocumented Neighbors

CSMG 2021 Backgrounder on Immigration Reform

CSMG 2019 Backgrounder on Immigration

Update on the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program

Explainer on the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program and the Catholic Church

Poster on Eligibility for Federal Resettlement Services

Q&A on Regulatory Change Impacting Foreign-Born Religious Workers

Explainer on April 2023 Change Impacting Special Immigrant Religious Workers 

The Non-Minister Special Immigrant Religious Worker Visa Program

CSMG 2020 Backgrounder on the Root Causes of Migration

CSMG 2018 Backgrounder on the Root Causes of Migration

Informational Resources

Recommendations to Congress to Enhance Protections for Unaccompanied Noncitizen Children Released from Federal Care

FAQ: Preventing Trafficking and Abuse of Unaccompanied Migrant Children

CSMG 2014 Backgrounder on Child Migration

Reports

A Vision Forward: Policies Needed to Protect the Best Interests of 'Category 4' Unaccompanied Immigrant Children

Serving Separated and Reunited Families: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward to Promote Family Unity

Explainer on Birthright Citizenship

CSMG 2023 Background Materials

CSMG 2023 Message to Congress

Issue Briefing Series 

• Issue 1: Why Don't Unauthorized Migrants Come Here Legally?
• Issue 2: The Catholic Church's Position on Birthright Citizenship
• Issue 3: The Catholic Bishops on State and Local Immigration Enforcement

Actualización sobre DACA

Explicación del Registro de Inmigrantes

Alivio para los cónyuges e hijastros indocumentados de ciudadanos estadounidenses

Regla de “Elusión De Las Vías Legales”: Actualización Legal

Procesos para Cubanos, Haitianos, Nicaragüenses, y Venezolanos