I am a Catholic. I am also, however, against illegal immigration. I believe that we should clamp down harder on illegal immigrants and we should do more to protect our borders. Churches, whether they be Catholic, Protestant, Jewish or other, however, have a different duty, in society, than governments, police departments and citizens. A church’s duty is to help people without regard to the person’s past or current standing.
After an interview with Cardinal Mahony of the Catholic Church, the Los Angeles Times reported “In an interview on the eve of Ash Wednesday, Mahony said he planned to use the first day of the Lenten season to call on all 288 parishes in the Los Angeles Archdiocese, the nation’s largest, to fast, pray and press for humane immigration reform. U.S. Roman Catholic bishops support proposals for a guest-worker program, legalization of undocumented immigrants and more visas for migrants’ families.”. The Times further reported that “In his most forceful comments to date, Mahony said he would instruct his priests to defy legislation if approved by Congress that would require churches and other social organizations...
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