LCWR opposes the passage of and calls for the repeal of restrictive state laws that create a climate of fear in immigrant communities. In particular, LCWR calls for an end to state legislation that:
promotes racial profiling
denies the undocumented basic human services
prohibits the provision of aid by private citizens and religious groups to the undocumentedExcellent information about the Immigration Issue may be found on the Justice For Immigrants website
www.justiceforimmigrants.org Look for billboards in the following cities:
OHIO
Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland
Columbus
Dayton Defiance
Hamilton Middletown Putnam County
Tiffin
Toledo
KENTUCKY
Lexington
Louisville
Owensboro
Tags: Advocacy, immigration, Nuns
Ross Dizon writes… In response to Fam Vin English “Nuns take to the billboards for Mt. 25:32, I’d like to refer those who understand Spanish to José Antonio Pagola’s talk, “You Cannot Serve God and Mone” that accessible at: http://somos.vicencianos.org/blog/2012/09/no-podeis-servir-a-dios-y-al-dinero/.