Results for Postville
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Abraham, Joseph, and Today's Immigrants
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog -
Abraham and Sarah left all that was familiar and dear to them to follow the promise of a better future. Abraham and Sarah left all that was familiar and dear to them to follow ...
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'Breaking Bread and Barriers': Storytelling Connects Personal Immigration Experiences with Scripture
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:18am | Type: Blog -
Here's a glimpse into what's happening around the country on immigration reform:</p> Here's a glimpse into what's happening around the country on immigra ...
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Immigration Reform: The time has come
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:18am | Type: Blog -
The time has come for comprehensive immigration reform. After several failed attempts in past years, the president has promised it and the White House is showing a clear commitment to it. ...
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Postville Community Leaders Rally Around Immigration Reform
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:39pm | Type: Blog -
<p>Postville, Iowa, is a powerful place. Tuesday, hundreds of community members and people of faith from across the country gathered to pray and reflect on the traumatic events of May 12, 2008. ...
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Postcard from Postville: A Year After the Raids
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:18am | Type: Blog -
Today marks the first anniversary of the <a title="http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=action.ccir&item=ccir_mult" href="http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=action.ccir&item ...
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Swine Flu, Hog Farms, and Piggish Politics
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:18am | Type: Blog -
There is a lot more to the swine flu outbreak than a virus and a vaccine: There is, surprise surprise, a political-economic context.</p> There is a lot more to the swine f ...
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Postville Still Suffering in the Wake of Immigration Raids
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:52am | Type: Blog -
Months after <a href="http://www.sojo.net/index.cfm?action=action.ccir&item=ccir_mult">the largest immigration enforcement raid in history</a>, the tiny community of Postville is ...
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Immigration Raids Continue to Tear Communities Apart
Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 7:51am | Type: Blog -
It's happened again. It's happened again. With the recent memory of traumatic raids in Postville, Iowa, and Laurel, Mississippi, still lingering, federal agents invaded ...
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Court Interpreter Exposes Immigration Raid Flaws
Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 2:18pm | Type: Blog -
Catholic social teaching tells us the dignity of the human person is the foundation and measure of a moral society. If the U.S. Catholic social teaching tells us the dignity of th ...
