Of Note Archives 2018

Press Releases and Statements

• Release: A Second Migrant Child has Died in U.S. Custody (Dec 27, 2018)
• Release: Reject All New Border Wall Funding & Decrease Funding for ICE (Dec 14, 2018)
• Release: Using Tear Gas Goes Down the Wrong Road (Nov 27, 2018)
• Release: Caravan Deserves Welcome Not Militia (Oct 30, 2018)
• Release: NAC Condemns Mass Shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue (Oct 29, 2018)
• Release: President Trump’s Dystopian Plan Against Legal Immigration Sets New Low (Sept 25, 2018)
• Release: A Miserable Response by the Trump Administration to the World’s Refugees on Eve of International Day of Peace (Sept 20, 2018)
• Joint Letter to US Embassy in Honduras on Human Rights Violence (Sept 14, 2018)
• Release: Trump Administration Fails to Re-designate TPS for Yemenis Fleeing War (July 6, 2018)
• Release: Disappointment in SCOTUS Decision to Uphold Muslim Ban (Jun 28, 2018)
• Joint Statement: On the Separation of Immigrant Children from Parents at the U.S. Border (Jun 20, 2018, World Refugee Day)
• Release: Imagine if Jesus had been torn from His Parents (Jun 19, 2018)
• Joint Release: Faith Leaders Applaud Senate's Bipartisan Farm Bill (Jun 13, 2018)
• Joint Faith Letter to Congress Opposing Stricter Requirements for SNAP Eligibility (Jun 12, 2018)
• Joint Catholic Letter Opposing Gina Haspel Nomination as CIA Director (May 7, 2018)
• Release: Trump Administration Puts Hondurans in Danger by Ending TPS (May 4, 2018)
• Release: Conference on Human Trafficking on May 15 (Apr 30, 2018)
• Joint Release & Statement: U.S. Catholic Leaders Urge Inclusive Diplomacy and Dialogue for a Just Peace in Syria (Apr 13, 2018)
• Release: During Holy Week Trump Administration Ends Deferred Status for Liberians (Mar 29, 2018)
• Release: Unite to End Racism Rally - Act. Confront. Transform. (Mar 29, 2018)
• Advisory: NAC to Participate in Catholic Day of Action for Dreamers (Feb 26, 2018)
• Joint Letter to FCC to Save Program that Closes Digital Divide (Feb 21, 2018)
• Release: NAC’s Director to Travel to Honduras on January 24 to be in Solidarity with the People amidst Protests and Violence (Jan 22, 2018)
• Release: Trump Republican Shutdown Putting Lives at Risk (Jan 20, 2018)
• Joint Faith Letter to Congress on Funding Priorities for Continuing Resolution-Budget Showdown (Jan 18, 2018)
• Joint Letter to Senate Leadership to Bring SESTA, Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act, to Floor for Vote (Jan 11, 2018)
• Joint Letter to Dept of Commerce Opposing 2020 Census Question on Citizenship (Jan 10, 2018)
• Release: Trump Administration is Testing the Soul of our Nation
  Ending Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans (Jan 8, 2018)

Sample News Reports

• National Catholic Reporter Article: Faith groups oppose massive increase in border spending (Dec 4, 2018)
  
• Catholic News Agency Article: U.S. Catholics respond to use of tear gas at the border (Nov 28, 2018)
  
• Catholic News Service Article in Boston Pilot: Proposed rule change for green cards 'a fear-creator' (Sept 28, 2018)
• Catholic News Service Article in Cincinnati Catholic Telegraph: Catholic Groups Condemn Ruling that Limits Some Asylum Seekers (Jun 12, 2018)
• Catholic News Service Article in America: Sex trafficking is ‘rooted in structure of society,’ says nun (May 17, 2018)
• National Catholic Reporter Article: End of Hondurans' protected status endangers 57,000 immigrants, advocates say (May 9, 2018)
• Catholic News Service Article in America: Catholics decry end to Temporary Protected Status for Hondurans (May 8, 2018)
• National Catholic Reporter Article: Catholic groups oppose CIA nominee Gina Haspel for connection to torture (May 8, 2018)
• Global Sisters Report Article in NCR: Q & A with Sr. Maureen McGowan on serving women and children in New York City (May 8, 2018)
• National Catholic Reporter Column Distinctly Catholic: Mention Trafficking Conference (May 3, 2018)
• Catholic News Service Article in Catholic Philly: Faith groups decry immigration detention of pregnant women (May 1, 2018)
• National Catholic Reporter Article: Trump administration orders end to Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberians (Mar 29, 2018)
• Religion News Service Article: Faith groups condemn citizenship question on US census (Mar 28, 2018)
• Catholic Standard Article: During Capitol Hill prayer service, Catholics reflect on Lord's passion and Dreamers' suffering (Feb 8, 2018)
• National Catholic Reporter Article: Census concerns - Citizenship question would hurt results, critics caution (Jan 25, 2018)
• National Catholic Reporter Distinctly Catholic Column: Misc including Census 2020 politics (Jan 18, 2018)
• National Catholic Reporter Article: Advocates, faith leaders urge action to keep nearly 200,000 Salvadorans in US (Jan 10, 2018)

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