As the Trump administration continues its aggressive deportation campaign, Roman Catholic bishops across Southern California are scrambling to tend to their panicked congregations by issuing strong ...
LOS ANGELES — San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas, who leads more than 1.5 million Catholics in Southern California, has formally excused parishioners from their weekly obligation to attend Mass ...
Will Lester/MediaNews Group/Inland Valley Daily Bulletin via Getty Images Bishop Alberto Rojas of the Diocese of San Bernardino wrote that "such fear constitutes a grave inconvenience that may impede ...
A Catholic bishop who oversees a major diocese in Southern California has issued a rare decree, formally allowing parishioners to miss weekly Mass amid fears of immigration raids across the region.
Bishop Alberto Rojas of the Diocese of San Bernardino said that parishioners with a "genuine fear of immigration enforcement actions" are exempt from Mass obligations "until such time as this decree ...
Bishop Alberto Rojas of the Diocese of San Bernardino wrote that "such fear constitutes a grave inconvenience that may impede the spiritual good of the faithful." Catholic bishops have occasionally ...