Archbishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernardino, the spiritual shepherd of more than a million Catholics, recently excused parishioners from their obligation to attend Mass. Why? Because fear of ICE raids ...

Two Catholic dioceses in the United States have excused illegal immigrants from attending Sunday mass over fears of immigration raids amid President Donald Trump's push for mass deportations.

In the early half of the 20th century, beginning in 1917, Mexico’s government began persecuting Catholics. A new constitution outlawed Catholic teaching, banned religious orders, and claimed all ...

The bishop of the sixth largest Catholic diocese in the U.S. said he was issuing a dispensation for illegal immigrants from the weekly obligation of attending Sunday Mass over fears of recent U.S.

LOS ANGELES — San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas, who leads more than 1.5 million Catholics in Southern California, has ...

The mayor of Perris, Calif., is urging residents to stay indoors and be wary of people they do not know amid ongoing U.S.

Bishop Alberto Rojas of the San Bernardino Catholic Diocese issued a decree on Tuesday dispensing parishioners who are fearful of immigration enforcement from attending Sunday Mass.

Carvalho The Bishop of San Bernardino, California, Bishop Alberto Rojas, issued a decree on July 8, 2025, dispensing ...

Amid recent immigration raids, the San Bernardino Diocese issued a rare decree excusing worshippers from attending Sunday ...

A Southern California mayor urged residents to stay indoors amid reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity ...