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Archbishop: ICE agents don't plan to raid churches over holidays

Religion / Religious News /

MINNEAPOLIS — Immigration enforcement officers have told religious leaders they won’t raid Minnesota’s churches this holiday season, the state’s highest ranking Catholic leader said.

Local Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials told the archdiocese they have no intention of entering churches and schools unless there is an ...Read more

Pittsburgh Presbytery fundraiser will eliminate medical debt for thousands across Allegheny County

Religion / Religious News /

PITTSBURGH — More than $14 million in outstanding medical debt will be wiped out for thousands across Allegheny County after churches in the Pittsburgh Presbytery took part in a fundraiser to purchase and eliminate the debt.

Over the past few months, congregants of more than 100 Presbyterian churches donated nearly $75,000 as part of a ...Read more