KEEPING UP WITH THE NEWS
US Border Czar Defends ICE Crackdown: “Give Me an Example of Where We Went Too Far” From Mass Raids to Quiet Crackdown: A Timeline of Trump’s Strategic ICE Pivot ICE Has…
IWC HAPPENINGS
(left) Volunteers at the Chabad Jewish Learning Center prepare meals for (right) immigrant congregants at University Methodist Church. On Aug.31, the Chabad Jewish Learning Center in downtown San Antonio donated…
FOCUS ON MASS DEPORTATION
Photo by Jeanson Wong Note: It’s hard to fully encapsulate the effects of the Trump Administration’s mass deportation campaign on individuals, communities, and taxpayers. This effort seeks to summarize some…
KEEPING UP WITH THE NEWS
A screenshot shows aliens.gov, a new White House webpage that focuses on immigration enforcement but the design takes inspiration from The X-Files. The White House/Screenshot by NPR FEDERAL The White House’s new site about…
FOCUS ON DETENTION WAREHOUSING
Photo of warehouse property at 542 SE Loop 410 ICE is spending $45 billion in taxpayer money to house humans in product warehouses. Under its ICE Detention Reengineering Initiative, product warehouses…
PASTOR GARCIA WINS HUMAN RIGHTS AWARD
(From left) Pastor Dianne Garcia accepts the 2026 Oscar Romero Award from Rothko Chapel Board Member Rev. Laura Mayo and Chief Engagement Officer, Kelly Johnson. Pastor Dianne Garcia, pastor of IWC collaborating partner Roca…
PRAYER VIGIL AGAINST DEPORTATION AT SAN ANTONIO ICE OFFICE
Sr. Denise LaRock, an IWC member, joined more than 100 faith leaders and clergy from around the country in a peaceful prayer vigil against mass deportations in Texas and around the U.S. The protest…
PASSOVER AND IMMIGRATION
By Joan Plotnick For Jews, the link between Passover and immigration is obvious. After thousands of years of slavery, we were finally free to pursue our lives according to our…
PASTORAL MESSAGE ON MASS DETENTION & DEPORATION IN EL PASO
✠ By Mark J. Seitz, Bishop of El Paso Live as children of light, for light produces every kind of goodness and righteousness and truth. (Ephesians 5, 8-9) In this holy season…
FOCUS ON THE HOLY SEASON
We have just completed what is the holiest time of the year for millions of people all over the world. Christians commemorated the sacred days leading to Easter, beginning with…