To Bishop Mark Seitz the real emergency is humanitarian—a matter of deciding how best to care for the people coming to the border. “That should concern us,” he said. “This is a group of very vulnerable people.”

A group of city commissioners voted to remove from a building a popular Catholic-administered center run by Sister Norma Pimentel.

A new Catholic initiative connects volunteers with undocumented members of the community who need support.

"There are people who have to be here for 15, 20 days, so those who are only passing through, we can't receive them. We have no space."

Forget the antiquated concept of walls. Opportunity zones can secure the border while providing economic opportunity to both workers and investors.