Bill O’Keefe – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Fri, 21 Apr 2017 05:22:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.1 Initial reaction to refugee ban ranges from concern to opposition https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/03/07/initial-reaction-refugee-ban-ranges-concern-opposition/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/03/07/initial-reaction-refugee-ban-ranges-concern-opposition/#respond Tue, 07 Mar 2017 03:28:34 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=14672 By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON (CNS) — Within hours of President Donald Trump’s new executive order March 6 banning refugees from six majority-Muslim nations, Catholic and other religious groups joined secular leaders in questioning the wisdom of such a move, with others vowing to oppose it outright. Bill O’Keefe, vice president for advocacy and government relations

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