US, Mexico Catholic bishops call for humane treatment of migrants

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Over 100 Catholic clergy and parishioners from the US and Mexico held a procession at the US-Mexico border calling for humane treatment of migrants. The event coincided with America's 250th anniversary and emphasized the church's message of unity and dignity for migrants.

More than 100 Catholic bishops, nuns, priests and parishioners joined a procession across ⁠the US-Mexico border on Friday evening, urging the US government to treat migrants with dignity and respect. The procession, from Nogales, Arizona, to its sister city in the Mexican state of Sonora, was planned to coincide with commemorations of America’s 250th anniversary. “We want to be well together. This is what the Church is all about,” Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, James Misko said as he celebrated mass...