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The current family-based immigration system with preference to keep families together is under scrutiny over a more job-based system where skills would be the main driver.  (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Religious and labor leaders push for family unity with immigration reform

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Religious and labor leaders are criticizing plans by senators writing an immigration bill to boost employment-based immigration and limit … Read More

Argentina's Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio gives a Mass outside the San Cayetano church where an Argentine flag hangs behind in Buenos Aires, Argentina. On Wednesday, March 13, 2013, (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Papal election stirs Argentina’s ‘dirty war’ past

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Pope Francis is known for his humility, his reluctance to talk about himself. The self-effacement, admirers say, is why he has … Read More

Latino episcopalians signing up for workshops at the New Community Clergy and Lay Conference in San Diego on March 1.

Latinos fueling growth within an Episcopal Church they feel embraces women, gays and immigrants

In 2008, a meeting was convened in San Antonio, Texas with the expressed purpose of evaluating the Episcopal Church and how it could reach out to the burgeoning … Read More