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Acknowledging what he described as “a heaviness in our community these days,” Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda assured Catholics and the Twin Cities community of his continued prayers.

Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda is continuing his call for prayers a woman was pronounced dead following a shooting involving a federal agent in Minneapolis Jan. 7.

“Immigration isn’t politics — it’s part of our DNA as people of faith. God commands us to welcome the immigrant, to love the foreigner.”

“After looking into the faces of the first five men, I had to take a breath and fight for my composure,” recalled Bishop Bersabal. “You could see how much Communion …

“So our purpose is focusing on Our Lady of Guadalupe, because she was a witness that God is here for all peoples, and we believe that everyone has dignity and …

A Chicago priest completed a 900-mile walk from Chicago’s south suburbs to New York City Dec. 2 to highlight the difficulties immigrant families are facing under the current immigration crackdown …

“Since Abrego Garcia’s return from wrongful detention in El Salvador, he has been re-detained, again without lawful authority,” the judge said.

The impact of immigration enforcement — including the ongoing nationwide deportation efforts — is “making life unbearable” for many Catholic families.

“The people of God have the right to expect that, when they come to church, they will encounter genuine opportunities for prayer and Catholic worship — not divisive political messaging,” …

In Matthew 25, “Jesus details what it means to be a faithful follower and the reward which awaits those concerned with the well-being of others,”