What does it mean to build power? Build a civilization of love? That was the central question at the Catholics in Communion national convening at the end of July. Our Associate Director of Education and Advocacy, Jessica Ornelas, had the privilege of representing Kino alongside over 65 immigrant rights, faith-based organizers focused on the central themes of protecting families and communities from detention and deportation, promoting and protecting civic participation in elections, and …Read More
August – September Announcements
Construction is underway on KBI’s new Migrant Community Campus in Nogales, Mexico, expanding our ability to accompany migrant families and create spaces of encounter with the local community. Help us build this next chapter together and reach our campaign goal. …Read More
When Waiting Becomes Home
“We never imagined Nogales would be the place where we would begin again,” Pedro shared with us one morning while having breakfast at Kino. Pedro and Arlena left Bolivia in 2023 with the hope of seeking asylum in the United States. “The journey was long,” Arlena recalled. “Imagine crossing border after border through cold and heat, with hunger and the constant fear that our resources would run out.” Like so many others, they embarked on a long and uncertain journey, believing the border would …Read More
June – July Announcements
View our 2025 Annual Report. We’ve been hosting World Cup watch parties to cheer on Mexico and gather as a community. These joyful moments give people a chance to connect, celebrate, and enjoy the games together. In June, we commemorated World Day of Refugees with an intercultural fair at the Nogales cathedral, where families from a variety of countries and regions sold their food and other goods. It was a big success for the budding entrepreneurs and a great chance …Read More
A Cloud of Witnesses: Honoring the Departed at the Border
Every year, November begins with two sacred days in the Catholic tradition. These days whisper across borders, across time, and across the veil between the living and the dead. On November 1, we celebrate All Saints’ Day, a solemn holy day honoring all those canonized in heaven. These are Saints who lived lives of courage, compassion, and conviction. They remind us that holiness often walks in worn-out sandals and shares bread with strangers. November 2 is All Souls’ Day, known more widely …Read More
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