Catholic bishops pledged to be more proactive in laying out a vision for comprehensive immigration reform.

U.S. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana was listed in stable condition after being shot by a gunman.

Catholic leaders in London offered prayers for victims of a fire in a 24-story apartment building.

Local law enforcement and local jurisdictions should not be required to enforce federal immigration law, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo said.

United Nations sources report that as many as 30 million are threatened by hunger in South Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria and Yemen—and 20 million “are at immediate risk.”