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by bcadmin | Nov 7, 2022 | Bishop Mark J. Seitz, diocese of El Paso, El Paso, News, Texas-Mexican border, U.S.-Mexico border | 0 |
From an altar set on a platform just above the waters that straddle the U.S. and Mexico, Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, celebrated a Mass Nov. 5 to remember migrants who’ve died trying to cross the waters below or along the border in 2022.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 4, 2022 | Asylum seekers, Border, DHS, diocese of El Paso, HOPE Border Institute, News, Texas, U.S. & World News, U.S. Border Patrol, Venezuela | 0 |
It’s hard to tell what exactly happened in a skirmish between U.S. Border Patrol agents and a group carrying a giant Venezuelan flag near the U.S.-Mexico border Oct. 31.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 21, 2021 | Biden Administration, Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Church in the US, diocese of El Paso, HOPE Border Institute, lead, Migrants, News, Remain in Mexico, Title 42 | 0 |
On a Dec. 20 trip visiting with migrants across the border in Ciudad Juárez, Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso found that little has changed with the Biden administration’s re-implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 14, 2021 | Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Catholic News Service, Church in Mexico, Church in the US, Ciudad Juarez, diocese of Davenport, diocese of El Paso, immigrants and refugees, Iowa, Mexico, News, Texas-Mexican border, U.S.-Mexico border | 0 |
Thirteen-hundred miles from home, a group from the Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, on a border immersion trip encountered a young woman with two kids and a car with a flat tire in Ciudad Juárez.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 26, 2021 | Biden Administration, Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Catholic Church, Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, diocese of El Paso, immigrants and refugees, News, Remain in Mexico | 0 |
The Biden administration must issue an immediate termination of the Migrant Protection Protocols, also known as the “Remain in Mexico” policy, El Paso Bishop Mark J. Seitz said Oct. 25.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 21, 2021 | Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, diocese of El Paso, immigrants and refugees, News, Norbertines, Texas-Mexican border, U.S.-Mexico border | 0 |
The parable of the good Samaritan is never far from top-of-mind for Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 7, 2021 | Asylum, Asylum seekers, Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, detention of children, diocese of El Paso, immigrants and refugees, News, Texas, Texas-Mexican border, U.S.-Mexico border | 0 |
The Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services is investigating allegations of abuse at a Texas camp for unaccompanied migrant minors.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 25, 2021 | Asylum, Asylum seekers, Bishop Mark Seitz, diocese of El Paso, Immigration, News, News Briefs, Vice President Kamala Harris | 0 |
Washington D.C., Jun 25, 2021 / 15:31 pm The bishop of El Paso said the Church must work with the administration on issues that overlap, after attending an immigration roundtable with the vice president on […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 9, 2020 | Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Coronavirus, Coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, COVID-19 coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic, diocese of El Paso, News | 0 |
Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso is self-quarantining at his home after a test taken Oct. 3 indicated he had tested positive for COVID-19.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 8, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, diocese of El Paso, El Paso, mass shooting, News, Racism, Texas | 0 |
The people of El Paso, Texas, did the best they could, under extraordinary circumstances, to remember the 23 lives taken after the bloody event that summer day a year ago.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 4, 2020 | Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, diocese of El Paso, El Paso, Hispanics, mass shooting, News, Racism | 0 |
Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso announced the formation of a commission to examine ways that may lead to the eradication of the hate that prompted the attack taking the lives of the 23 El Pasoans and wounding another 25 victims.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 14, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Chaplains, Church in the US, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, diocese of El Paso, El Paso, News, second | 0 |
EL PASO, Texas — Father Michael Lewis peered through the glass walls of the ICU, clutching his prayer book. “It’s COVID-19,” said the nurse on duty at University Medical Center. “You really shouldn’t go in there.” He paused. It was the early days of the pandemic that has robbed the
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