Today, hundreds of Catholic leaders will gather in Washington, D.C., for a Catholic Day of Action for Dreamers to demand a clean Dream Act. Many are planning to get arrested for nonviolent civil disobedience, including Jesuit Fr. Tom Reese. NCR contributor Julie Bourbon will be covering the event for NCR.
In other news at NCRonline today:
Walk with migrants: Symposium calls church's people to do more
Supreme Court blocks Trump administration's effort to end DACA in March
Congo's bishops: Two killed during protests against 'dictatorship'
Mideast Christian leaders shut Church of Holy Sepulcher to protest taxes
ICYMI: Love holds no place for subordination
At Global Sisters Report:
Learning everything again -- and other challenges of religious life
Q & A with Sr. Mary Nguyen Thi Nhiem, serving ethnic villagers after a struggle to pursue her vocation
Column: Religious life and family
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Iraq’s ethnic, religious groups fragmented as elections near
Twenty States Sue Federal Government, Seeking End to Obamacare
Opinion: If this is what conservatism has become, count me out
Opinion: It's time to say last rites over American conservatism
Scotland: Church fights smacking ban
Months after exodus began, Rohingya see no end to suffering
Newsweek stands accused of improper ties to a religious institution
Commentary: Guns are Americans' golden calf
