Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Bishops Urge Catholics to Promote Humane Immigration Reform

A recent conference discussed immigration and how the Catholic church and its people should act. - - Donna Poisl

from Fox News Latino

Catholics should be politically active at both the local and national level to promote a humane reform of immigration law is the message coming out of a conference in Salt Lake City sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Catholic Legal Immigration Network.

"The USCCB doesn't support any state immigration accord, though the dioceses and the state Catholic bishops conferences have done so," Kevin Appleby, director of migration policy and public affairs for the USCCB, told Efe from the Utah capital.
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