Chicago Catholics Protect Migrants' Dignity and Rights
Chicago Catholics are working to protect the dignity and religious rights of migrants amidst ongoing federal immigration enforcement operations and protests.
"Keeping the country safe and being mindful of human dignity are not mutually exclusive. In fact, one cannot exist without the other" - Cardinal Cupich of Chicago.
Cardinal Cupich criticized the "unnecessarily aggressive tactics" of federal agents, stating that they have overreached and caused chaos. He emphasized that law enforcement should not be put in this position.
Catholics in Chicago are trying to uphold the human dignity of affected immigrants and protect their rights to worship and receive the sacraments.
Author's summary: Chicago Catholics defend migrants' dignity.