California Catholic Dioceses Allow Parishioners to Skip Mass Due to ICE Raid Fears
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The Diocese of San Bernardino has issued a dispensation allowing Catholics who fear ICE raids to skip Mass, citing increased immigration enforcement and detentions on church property, and marking the first such official exemption in the U.S.
- Diocese of San Bernardino issues dispensation saying Catholics who fear ICE don't have to attend Mass NPR
- Bishop of major Catholic diocese exempts parishioners from Mass over fears of ICE raids CNBC
- California bishops scramble to tend to Catholics feeling 'hunted' by ICE agents National Catholic Reporter
- 2 Catholic dioceses say immigrants can skip Mass over ICE raid fears Axios
- California bishop lifts Sunday mass obligation amid rise in ICE raids FOX 11 Los Angeles
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