Pope Francis wrote a letter to U.S. bishops refuting Vice President JD Vance’s theology and taking to job the Trump administration’s stance on migrants.
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In a strongly-worded letter to Catholic bishops in the US, Pope Francis is taking to job the Trump Administration’s stance on migrants, and that he is following what he calls a “major crisis” with the initiation of mass deportation.
Within the letter, he wrote that it is essential to disagree with any measure that identifies the unlawful standing of some migrants with criminality.
Francis additionally mentioned that deporting folks — who in lots of circumstances have left their very own land for causes of maximum poverty, exploitation, and persecution — “damages the dignity of many men and women, and of entire families, and places them in a state of particular vulnerability and defenselessness.”
The letter additionally seems to answer to remarks by Vice President JD Vance by which he mentioned folks ought to care for his or her household, communities, and nation earlier than caring for others.
Francis as an alternative wrote that individuals ought to meditate on love that builds a fraternity open to all, with out exception.
