The Bishops and The Laws
Tags: EMIGRATION & immigration; CATHOLIC Church; MAHONY, Roger Michael, 1936-; CHURCH & state
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- Use Lent to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Bills. // America;3/20/2006, Vol. 194 Issue 10, p6
Deals with the move of Cardinal Roger M. Mahony of Los Angeles, California to call on the Catholics in the U.S. to dedicate their Lenten prayers and practices to helping immigrants. Criticism made by the cardinal on the anti-immigrant feelings in the country; Highlights on newspaper interviews...
- The Bishops' Borders. O'Sullivan, John // National Review;4/24/2006, Vol. 58 Issue 7, p36
The article discusses Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles suggesting that his Catholic followers pray to defeat an anti-immigration bill passed by the United States House of Representatives. The article questions Mahony's motivations, since on the surface the bill would not affect Cardinal...
- Immigration in U.S. at 'Dark Moment' // America;8/18/2008, Vol. 199 Issue 4, p7
Information about several topics discussed at the 2008 National Migration Conference in East Hartford, Connecticut is presented. The primary topic of the conference was the immigration crisis in the U.S. Here, two Catholic cardinals called the country's immigration situation a dark moment in the...
- Faith-based forces align on immigration reform. Zapor, Patricia // National Catholic Reporter;10/2/2009, Vol. 45 Issue 25, p10
The article discusses the move for a comprehensive immigration reform in the U.S. It states that the drive for reform is taking place in parish basements, church sanctuaries and Jewish summer camps. It mentions the interfaith efforts that emerged at Postville, Iowa, where Catholic Church workers...
- China's New Role. Worthley, John A. // America;2/20/2006, Vol. 194 Issue 6, p9
The article ponders on the possible impact of the state visit made by Cardinal Godfried Daneels of Belgium and Cardinals Theodore McCarrick and Roger Mahony of the U.S. to China in 2006 on the Catholic Church. It explores the areas of developments in China that may guide the church into the...
- Cardinal Epikeia. // America;5/15/2006, Vol. 194 Issue 17, p4
Praises Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles, California for opposing a bill in the U.S. House that would penalize anyone who aided an undocumented immigrant. Comments made by Cardinal Mahoney that he will not follow the bill should it become a law as it contravenes the law of God; Explanation...
- Mahony praises prop 187 overturn. Malcolm, Teresa // National Catholic Reporter;12/8/95, Vol. 32 Issue 7, p16
Reports on Los Angeles, California Cardinal Roger M. Mahony's praising of a federal judge's decision to overturn much of California's Proposition 187 prohibiting illegal immigrants from receiving tax-supported benefits.
- Cardinal calls for calm after Prop 187 passes. // National Catholic Reporter;11/18/94, Vol. 31 Issue 5, p9
Reports on Los Angeles Cardinal Roger M. Mahony's appeal for calm regarding the passage of Proposition 187, also known as the `Save Our State' initiative in California. Effect of the passing of the proposition.
- Mahony is correct on immigration. // National Catholic Reporter;4/7/2006, Vol. 42 Issue 23, p28
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