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Analysis: New Law Eliminates Widow Penalty and Reduces Need for Humanitarian Reinstatement

New Law Eliminates Widow Penalty and Reduces Need for Humanitarian Reinstatement

By Charles Wheeler

CLINIC Executive Director Talks Immigration

CLINIC Executive Director Maria Odom talks to Tu Companero Catolico about immigration and her new role at CLINIC.

To listen to the interview, click here.

Advocates hope immigration reform will be in place by 2010

By Jessie Abrams, Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- President Barack Obama and his administration want to see comprehensive reform of the nation's immigration system "happen sooner than later," according to a Catholic immigration advocate.

Advocates hope immigration reform will be in place by 2010

Georgia Bulletin

Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- President Barack Obama and his administration want to see comprehensive reform of the nation's immigration system "happen sooner than later," according to a Catholic immigration advocate.

GCIR Leaders Win Award for Creating Four Freedoms Fund

Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) is delighted to announce that longtime GCIR leaders, Taryn Higashi and Geri Mannion, have been named co-recipients of the 2009 Robert W. Scrivner Award for Creative Grantmaking. Established in 1985, the Scrivner Award recognizes grantmakers who have demonstrated outstanding creativity.

Ruling Gives Religious Workers 'Peace of Mind' CLINIC Head Says

By Kevin Clark

Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- A Seattle judge's order overturning a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services policy on visas for foreign-born religious workers will give those workers "the peace of mind to continue providing important services in their communities and parishes," said the head of the Catholic Legal Immigration Network.

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