A consortium that has been pushing lawmakers to maintain federal funding for the poor will continue to apply pressure following passage of a $1.1 trillion spending bill by Congress May 3 that ...

On a day when some of its members were engaging in a monthly fast, in solidarity with those who go hungry when their federal food assistance runs out three weeks into each month, members of the ...

There is a division among Catholics on the best way to protect the poor from budget cuts being debated in Congress. WASHINGTON — An alliance of American churches, including the U.S. Conference of ...

“We’re constantly saying what we’re against,” says Martin Dickinson, a lay leader at the cathedral’s sanctuary ministry, “and that’s necessary. But what are we for? Migration with Dignity gives us a ...