Trump's comments highlighted months of concerns about his lack of focus on Africa, including empty ambassadorial posts in key countries like South Africa, Egypt, Congo and Somalia.

As many as 17 to 23 Catholic Charities offices around the country are now confronting the end of programs that have been successfully assimilating thousands of refugees into U.S. society for decades

The undocumented “remind us who we were called to be, not only as a nation of immigrants but as a people of faith.”

El Salvador is the fourth country whose citizens have lost Temporary Protected Status under President Donald Trump.

Hardly a week passed without at least one reaction, statement or commentary, all based on Catholic social teaching.

“This is our homeland and we insist (we) remain here.”