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Help Support Refugees! Tune in to the House Judiciary Hearing on Refugees Tomorrow!
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JFI Colleagues,
Tomorrow, Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM Eastern, Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville,
Auxiliary Bishop of Washington and Chairman of the USCCB's Committee on Migration
will testify in a hearing [[link removed]]
before the House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
The February 27th hearing is titled The Current State of the U.S. Refugee Program.
In his testimony Bishop Dorsonville will review the Catholic Church's history of
resettling refugees in the United States, describe the assistance provided by Catholic
organizations to resettle and welcome refugee families in U.S. communities, and
discuss Catholic social teaching which guides us to welcome the newcomer.
Read Bishop Dorsonville's testimony [[link removed]]
in advance of the hearing.
Watch the hearing live on the committee's website [[link removed]].
Promote the House Judiciary hearing on Twitter with the hashtag #RefugeesWelcome
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and tweet at the House Judiciary account @HouseJudiciary [[link removed]].
While you are watching Bishop Dorsonville talk about Catholic refugee resettlement
efforts in the U.S., you can see the different resources available on JFI's Refugees
webpage [[link removed]].
Finally, please contact us at [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] if you have any
questions or want more information about involvement of the U.S. Catholic bishops
in refugee resettlement.
In Solidarity,
Tony Cube
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