sanctuary churches

Ohio mosque is first to join sanctuary movement

By Kimberly Winston — January 23, 2017
(RNS) The move came on the eve of the inauguration of Donald Trump, who made anti-immigrant rhetoric and a Muslim registry part of his campaign.

‘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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