An LDS professor and a Dominican immigrant discuss the challenges faced by undocumented immigrants in the US, particularly in the context of ICE raids and the Church's recent guidelines on providing assistance.
“No creo que en conciencia podamos llamar a ICE para denunciar a nuestros compañeros de congregación”, dice profesor de derecho de los Santos de los Últimos Días
Insta a la Iglesia a condenar la xenofobia y el racismo hacia los inmigrantes; otro Santo de los Últimos Días, ciudadano estadounidense de América Latina, dice que su hija tiene miedo de ir a la escuela.
¿Qué efecto, si es que lo hay, Sam, está teniendo esto en tus congregaciones de Santos de los Últimos Días en Chicago?• En el barrio al que asisto, hemos tenido, durante los últimos dos años, muchos refugiados e inmigrantes venezolanos y latinoamericanos.
¿Qué le preocupaba de las directrices de la Primera Presidencia gobernante para los líderes laicos en relación con los inmigrantes indocumentados?• Anteriormente, la iglesia proporcionaba cierta cantidad de vivienda y otra asistencia a las personas que la necesitaban, independientemente de su estatus migratorio.
After Vineyard ‘power grab,’ Utah looks to limit city councils’ actions in the interim weeks after elections“No creo que en conciencia podamos llamar a ICE para denunciar a nuestros compañeros de congregación”, dice profesor de derecho de los Santos de los Últimos DíasYou will be paying more to golf in Salt Lake City this spring. See how much.
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