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As Biden looks to raise refugee cap, Catholics argue he can do more

September 21, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

President-elect Joe Biden addresses a virtual 40th anniversary celebration of Jesuit Refugee Services on Nov. 12, 2020. / Jesuit Refugee Services/Vimeo

Washington D.C., Sep 21, 2021 / 13:01 pm (CNA).
Catholic refugee advocates on Tuesday praised… […]

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USCCB applauds Biden for raising limit on refugee admissions

May 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington D.C., May 4, 2021 / 11:30 am (CNA).
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on Tuesday praised the Biden Administration for its decision to raise the refugee ceiling.“As a nation of immigrants, we have a moral ob… […]

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Biden raises refugee admissions cap to 62,500

May 3, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Washington D.C., May 3, 2021 / 15:00 pm America/Denver (CNA). President Joe Biden on Monday raised the refugee admissions cap for the current fiscal year, more than quadrupling the current limit. In a White House […]

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U.S. bishops ‘disappointed’ at White House keeping current refugee limit

April 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Syrian refugee family / Jazzmany/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., Apr 19, 2021 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
After the Biden administration announced it would not increase the record-low cap on refugee admissions until May, the U.S. bishops expressed disappoi… […]

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White House says it will increase refugee cap in May

April 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington D.C., Apr 16, 2021 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
President Joe Biden will increase the refugee admissions limit by May 15 – after reports that he would keep the refugee cap at its record-low level for this fiscal year.  […]

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‘Refugee resettlement has effectively been halted’: Catholics implore Biden to accept more refugees

April 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Syrian refugee family at a camp in Passau, Germany – August 2015 / Jazzmany/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., Apr 15, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Catholic organizations expressed dismay that the United States this year could admit the lowest number of re… […]

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