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…
IN MEMORIUM
BARBARA EDENS (1953-2026) Barbara Carl Edens, longtime head of the IWC airport program, passed away in February. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Interfaith…
FOCUS ON CHILDREN IN DETENTION
MARCH FOR PEACE AND JUST LAWS Faith and community leaders join the March for Peace and Just Laws for Our Immigrant Community Faith and community leaders participated in a four-day…
UNITERIAN CHURCH DONATES $1,156 TO IWC
IWC thanks the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Antonio for raising $1,156 for IWC at its January “Share the Plate” event.