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‘We will protect you’: Portland church maintains sanctuary for undocumented immigrants amid Trump’s crackdown
For nearly three decades, Augustana Lutheran has offered sanctuary. Rev. W.J. Mark Knutson said it’s a key tenet of the church’s philosophy of social justice. “We’re not going to let ...
The Boston Globe6d
A sanctuary church in R.I. takes stock of new Trump policies
The First Unitarian Church of Providence is willing to shelter immigrants again but it’s gauging the best course amid a new policy on ICE arrests in houses of worship PROVIDENCE — The First ...
Christian Science Monitor5d
‘People will be afraid to go to church.’ Congregations sue for sanctuary.
the church often credited as the birthplace of the 1980s Sanctuary Movement. Seeing the U.S. deny asylum to nearly all Guatemalans and Salvadorans at that time, churches and volunteers at the ...
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Olde Glory Theatre brings the arts to Seward inside a former church sanctuary
Although Olde Glory has changed forms, the sanctuary is still its original rectangular shape. At one point in its history, the Presbyterians merged with the Congregational Church to create a Feder ...
Church Times5d
LA wildfire churches are offered sanctuary
A CONGREGATION whose church was lost in the wildfires that ravaged the Los Angeles area has been offered sanctuary in a neighbouring parish. St Mark’s Episcopal Church, Altadena, was razed to the ...
Columbus Dispatch5d
In Trump's first term, a Columbus church protected her from deportation. Now, she's a citizen
Seeking sanctuary in a church is something that happened dozens of times across the nation — including three Columbus cases — during President Donald Trump's first administration. The ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation6d
Koala sanctuary plan for Kangaroo Island to protect population
A charity will set up a 530-hectare koala sanctuary on Kangaroo Island after the 2019–20 bushfires and subsequent clearing of blue gum plantations impacted the marsupials. The sanctuary will ...
KUOW6d
WA is a 'sanctuary' state. What does that mean for deportations?
So what does it mean that Washington is a sanctuary state ... Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a ...
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Can sanctuary cities protect you from deportation? Here are the criteria for ICE detentions
People don't need to be convicted of a crime to be deported. Sanctuary laws can ensure that state and local governments will not assist ICE, but the agency still carry out its actions without ...
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Research facility CEO slams PETA as activists call for monkeys to be sent to sanctuary
Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center CEO Dr. Greg Westergaard PETA is also seeking to have the recovered monkeys transferred to an accredited sanctuary. Below is the full statement from PETA ...
Affordable housing in God’s backyard: Some religious congregations find a new use for their space
Faced with declining membership, aging buildings and large, underutilized properties, many U.S. houses of worship have closed ...
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