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Immigration Reform

Blog: Faith Coalition Releases Videos Calling for Immigration Reform

May 10, 2010 | By Meghan Tighe, former NETWORK Associate

NETWORK Executive Director Simone Campbell, SSS, joins other faith leaders in speaking out for action.  Read more

Quick Facts & Take Action 1-page Handout

You can print out NETWORK's recent "Spread the Word" piece to educate your community on the need for Comprehensive Immigration Reform!  Read more

Blog:The Border Already is Secure

May 05, 2010 | By Meghan Tighe, former NETWORK Associate

The REPAIR Immigration Proposal claims that “clear and concrete” border and internal security benchmarks must be met before we reform our visa system and legalize those already here. Read more

Letter-to-the-editor Tips

Tips for writing letters to the editor, a great way to express your views to your community as well as members of Congress who read the news publications. Read more

Lobbying Tips

NETWORK's tips for writing, calling and visiting your Member of Congress in Washington or in your district. Read more

Commonsense Immigration Reform

On May 28, 2013, NETWORK's "Nuns on the Bus" will begin a cross-country journey for commonsense immigration reform. More information available soon. 

Our Catholic faith grounds us in the realization that each person has inherent dignity because he or she is created in the image and likeness of God. As children of God, we are treasured and valuable as we are. Throughout the Gospel, there are countless references that we must ‘welcome the stranger’ and care for them as ourselves.

Issues

NETWORK’s issue agenda for the 111th Congress is based on the Platform for the Common Good. In 2008, we invited groups around the country to identify issues that were important to them. We received responses from thousands of people.

Catholic Social Justice Lobby Thanks Pope Benedict XVI for His Strong Statement About Economic Justice

NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby, welcomes the pope’s new encyclical, Caritas in Veritate, which emphasizes the importance of many of NETWORK’s priority issues, including our work for effective ways to address poverty and hunger, justice for immigrants, ecological justice, fair trade, and development. Read more

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