
Faith and Community Leaders Rally on ‘Day of the Disappeared’ for Abducted Workers
Posted by Denise Fillion
More than 250 clergy members and community advocates marched through Huntington Station this weekend as part of the "Day of the Disappeared"
Tags:Immigration & Asylum

NEWSDAY: Episcopal bishop: All immigrants deserve access to church without fear
Posted by Teddy Byrne
"All people deserve to access the church and to receive care from our ministries without fear of deportation."
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Injustice in Our Midst: Support for Soo Go, Ketty Garcia, and Others Unlawfully Detained
Posted by Teddy Byrne
"The love and compassion that we show for those who we will never meet... is probably the strongest way to reflect the love of Jesus"

Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe Reflects on the Episcopal Church’s Role in American Democracy
Posted by Teddy Byrne
“We are now being faced with a series of choices between the demands of the federal government and the teachings of Jesus”

ENS: 5 Episcopal bishops, dozens of priests sign multifaith letter to Senate: ‘Reject immoral reconciliation bill’
Posted by Teddy Byrne
“This bill is unholy, unkind, and unamerican,” said Bishop Provenzano, calling out its harm to the elderly, poor, sick, and the environm

NY Orgs File First Suit in New York Over Unlawful Deputization of Local Officers As ICE Agents in Nassau County
Posted by Teddy Byrne
"The 287(g) agreement undermines our ability to serve our communities, especially immigrant families who now live in fear of being detained"

Pastoral Word in Support of the Presiding Bishop’s Statement on Refugee Resettlement
Posted by Teddy Byrne
"This is not the end of our commitment, but the sharpening of our witness."

Sexton at Trinity, Northport, Granted Reprieve from Deportation
Posted by Teddy Byrne
The Northport community has successfully rallied to support Yader Salgado, the sexton at Trinity Church, after he faced imminent deportation

NEWSDAY: President Trump's halt to U.S. refugee resettlement program angers some faith leaders
Posted by Teddy Byrne
Fr. Steven Paulikas, rector of All Saints, Park Slope, calls Trump's refugee program suspension "heartbreaking" and "anti-American."
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VIDEO: Houses of Worship: Know Your Rights Webinar
Posted by Teddy Byrne
Legal experts gathered to discuss how to best support immigrant communities during this time of increased immigration enforcement.
Tags:Immigration & Asylum