Pope Francis, with His Address, Brings Immigration Back to Congress

The leader of the Catholic Church did not cede hot-button political issues in a Joint Meeting of Congress Thursday—he forced Congress to confront them.

Immigration-reform activists hold a banner in front of the Capitol in Washington, DC, before Pope Francis's address to Congress, September 24, 2015.
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