- Neither I or anyone in the Church would ever tolerate hatred of, or prejudice towards, any of the Lord's children.
- We must never allow September 11th to become a time of protest and division. Instead, this day must remain a time for promoting peace and mutual respect.
- [on the election of Pope Francis, 2013] Stay tuned. We've got a simple, uncomplicated, sincere shepherd - like Jesus, like St. Francis. Just what we needed! Viva il Papa!
- [Pn President Trump ending DACA] If there is a positive element to today's announcement, it is that there is now time for Congress to act, to pass humane legislation that will make the provisions of DACA law, and provide a way for these men, women, and children, who are very much a part of the fabric of our country, our neighbors, co-workers, fellow parishioners, and friends, to continue their lives as productive and valued members of our country. We must always remember, as Jesus told us, that laws were made to serve people, people were not made to serve laws
- [Pn President Trump ending DACA] All of the 'Dreamers' who now face such uncertainty and fear, please know that the Catholic Church loves you, welcomes you, and will fight to protect your rights and your dignity
- [Pn President Trump ending DACA] Today's announcement that DACA Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals will be rescinded is an ominous development for the 800,000 immigrants who came to our great nation as children and who now face the possibility of losing, through no fault of their own, their right to live, work, and remain with their families here in the United States. This is contrary to the spirit of the Bible and of our country, and a turning away from the ideals upon which our beloved country was founded
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