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THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PATERSON, NEW JERSEY et al v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE et al
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2:24-cv-08350
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Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
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Government Agencies
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November 03, 2025
NJ Catholic Diocese, Priests Drop Suit Over Visa Rule Change
A New Jersey Catholic diocese and five of its priests dropped their lawsuit alleging a U.S. Department of State regulation unlawfully deprioritized visa availability for foreign religious workers, according to a dismissal notice filed Monday.
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August 09, 2024
Visa Rule Change Forcing Priests Out Of US, Suit Claims
A U.S. Department of State regulation unlawfully deprioritized visa availability for foreign religious workers, who as a result are being forced to leave the U.S. and abandon their congregations or overstay their visas, a new federal lawsuit claims.