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U.S. bishops said they hope to work with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s replacement. Policy scholars said they expect that many of the administration’s priorities will remain in place.
Catholic bishops are expressing opposition to a planned increase in migrant detention capacity.
The faithful should ‘ask God’s grace and God’s presence as we address very difficult and challenging situations on the ground,’ Archbishop Paul Coakley said regarding immigration issues.
The 300 Catholic leaders are asking that Congress approve protections for migrants in any funding bill to prioritize family unity and alternatives to detention.
Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez praised legislation that would provide protections for people lacking legal immigration status, saying it ‘should be the beginning of a conversation.’
‘Removing dangerous criminals has been accomplished to a great degree,’ the bishops said in a Dec. 22 statement.
Bishop Brendan Cahill engaged with criticisms and says he hopes Catholics will ‘move beyond talking past one another’ on the contentious issue.
The pastor said during Sunday Mass on Dec. 7 that he has received a letter from the archbishop asking for the display to be removed.
The bishops invoked St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, commonly known as Mother Cabrini, in their statement condemning the deportations of migrants who are seeking refugee status in the United States.
Tom Homan spoke to EWTN News on Nov. 14.
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