Group Asks Congregations to Aid Immigrants; Effort to House Illegal Workers at Churches Is Growing

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A Milwaukee immigrant-rights group is asking area churches, synagogues and mosques to offer financial and moral support - including sheltering illegal immigrants facing deportation - to a small but growing effort known as the New Sanctuary Movement.

Voces de la Frontera is contacting 30 congregations, some denominations and groups such as Milwaukee Innercity Congregations Allied for Hope.

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Group Asks Congregations to Aid Immigrants; Effort to House Illegal Workers at Churches Is Growing

Churches in several cities nationally have begun sheltering immigrants. And at least one church here - Cristo Rey Lutheran...

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