From Faith in Public Life (http://www.faithinpubliclife.org): After 3 years of living in sanctuary to resist a deportation order, Edith Espinal is back in her Columbus home with her family. Today she has her first check in with ICE. Today also … Continued
From Faith in Public Life (http://www.faithinpubliclife.org): Over the years, the resilience of immigrants as they’ve fought for their dignity to be recognized and a pathway to citizenship for all people has been awe-inspiring. For example, Edith, Miriam and Ingrid, undocumented … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): The time has come to reset and rebuild our immigration system and the good news is that many legislators are getting to work. There is now some hope on the horizon for creating a fair immigration process! This … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): On June 19, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the 800,000 DACA recipients living in the U.S., overturning the administration’s cruel termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. While this … Continued
From ELCA Advocacy (https://www.elca.org/Our-Work/Publicly-Engaged-Church/Advocacy): NOTE: You do not need to be Lutheran to act. “As we journey together through the time God has given us, may God give us the grace of a welcoming heart and an overflowing love for … Continued
From Faith in Public Life (http://www.faithinpubliclife.org): We have some rare good news from Congress — the Dream and Promise Act is headed to a floor vote in the House of Representatives in the coming weeks! Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee … Continued
House Democrats on March 12 unveiled their next big piece of legislation: HR6, or the Dream and Promise Act, which would help provide a clear pathway to permanent residency for an estimated 3.6 million immigrants brought to the US as … Continued