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In Florida, Latino Evangelicals Mobilize Against DeSantis’ Crackdown on Immigrants

As DeSantis has unveiled an immigration package that seeks to impose stiffer penalties for unauthorized immigrants, some Latino evangelical leaders say they’re willing to break the law if it’s enacted.

‘Never Seen It Like This’: El Paso Churches Continue Ministry Amid Crowds of Migrants

Southern Baptists are joining other groups here to respond to large numbers of migrants that can quickly and easily spiral into a humanitarian crisis.

Religious Liberty Concerns Raised as Texas Governor Seeks To Investigate Groups Helping Migrants

Abbott has asked the state attorney to investigate nongovernmental organizations he claims have assisted with “illegal border crossings,” raising religious liberty concerns among faith-based groups helping migrants.

Pope on Mexican Feast Day Sympathizes With Migrant Caravans

Pope Francis sympathized with the caravans of Latin Americans “seeking freedom and well-being” in the U.S. as he celebrated a major feast day dedicated to Our Lady of Guadalupe with a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica.

Most Faith Groups Agree US Has Gone Astray. They Don’t Agree on the Way Forward.

Three-quarters of Americans say the country is heading in the wrong direction, and the majority of many religious groups agree with that sentiment, a new report shows. But they don't all agree on what, exactly, has gone wrong.

Following Papal Reforms, Vatican Departments Are Ready to Help Local Bishops

The Vatican has invited bishops facing immigrant crises in their dioceses to call directly on the church department in Rome charged with dealing with immigration issues. 

American Evangelicals Want Balanced Approach to Immigration

Most evangelicals in the U.S. say they want an immigration solution that both secures the border and values those already in the country.

ERLC Hopeful as Immigration Reform Proposed

The Southern Baptist Convention’s ethics entity expressed hope a new congressional proposal is an indication of the start of a focused attempt to reform the immigration system.