Javier Flores

Man who spent year in church to avoid deportation walks free

By Jerome Socolovsky — October 11, 2017
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Javier Flores Garcia's attorney says his client has been granted deferred action, which allows him to live and work in the country.

‘Sanctuary churches’ vow to shield immigrants from Trump crackdown

By Yonat Shimron — November 18, 2016
PHILADELPHIA (RNS) An undocumented Mexican and father of three has taken refuge in a United Methodist Church here. It's one of a small but growing number of U.S. congregations willing to harbor immigrants facing deportation.
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