Brothers and Sisters in Christ: A Catholic Teaching on the Issue of Immigration
By Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio · Published by TAN Books
Overview
This booklet presents the urgent issue of immigration in the United States through the lens of Catholic social teaching, rooting every discussion in the dignity of the human person as conveyed by the Church’s magisterium. Readers will find a clear exposition of moral principles, practical guidance for parish engagement, and an appeal to charity and justice in how we accompany our immigrant brothers and sisters. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
- Presents foundational Catholic teaching on immigration and human dignity
- Offers practical recommendations for parish action and ministry
- Clarifies moral questions around immigration policy, family separation, and human rights
- Encourages a pastoral‑theological framework over mere political debate
- Compact format (42 pages) makes it ideal for parish study or small groups
Intended Audience
Designed for parish ministers, catechists, social‑justice committees, and Catholic lay‑leaders looking for a clear and faithful resource on immigration ministering in the light of Church teaching.
Key Themes
- The human dignity of migrants and refugees
- The right of nations to regulate borders with justice and mercy
- Pastoral‑practical action rooted in Catholic social doctrine
- SKU:
- BP3023
- Pages:
- 42
- Publication Date:
- 10/20/2016
- SKU:
- BP3023
- Product Format:
- Booklet
- Height:
- 7.00
- Width:
- 5.00
