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Church Leaders Call for Safeguarding Migrant Rights Ahead of Trump Speech
February 24, 2026
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Catholic clergy members advocate for preserving the human dignity of migrants, urging protections as President Trump prepares to address the nation on immigration policy.
Church leaders in the United States are calling for the preservation of migrant rights and human dignity ahead of President Trump's upcoming address to the nation on immigration policy. Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso, Texas, and other Catholic clergy members have expressed concerns over the potential impact of the president's speech, emphasizing the need to uphold the fundamental rights of migrants and refugees.
In a statement, Bishop Seitz highlighted the crucial role of the Church in advocating for the vulnerable, noting that
Source: The New York Times
Roman Catholic Church
Santa Fe (NM)
Refugees and Displaced Persons
State of the Union Message (US)
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