Pope Leo XIV Backs U.S. Immigrants, Calls Deportations Injustice
Pope Leo XIV, in a recent meeting with U.S. bishops, expressed his support for the immigrant community in the United States. The pontiff acknowledged the impact immigrants have had on his life and encouraged the bishops to speak out on immigration issues.
Bishop Mark J. Seitz, who met with Pope Leo XIV, brought messages from various U.S. communities, including concerns from undocumented individuals and mixed families. The Pope agreed with the bishops' desire to stay above the political fray and focus on Gospel teachings. However, he described the current deportation situation as an injustice and stated that the church cannot remain silent. During a private audience, Pope Leo XIV expressed solidarity with the immigrant community in the U.S., stating that he is willing to continue speaking out on immigration issues, particularly in the United States.
Pope Leo XIV's meeting with U.S. bishops highlights the Catholic Church's commitment to immigration issues. The Pope's words of support and solidarity with the immigrant community echo the Church's long-standing stance on the matter.
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