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jgmiller

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9. The bishop of San Diego has been very active too

Reply to IrishBubbaLiberal (Original post)

Wed Jul 9, 2025, 02:50 PM

Jul 2025

He has been escorting immigrants to court to protect them from ICE. His theory is that while ICE might not care about others protecting them imagesof ICE manhandling priests wouldn't be a good look even for them.

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+1 dalton99a Jul 2025 #5

That was my first thought. llmart Jul 2025 #10

If it were the hand of Leo XIV ClaudetteCC Jul 2025 #13

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I'm not old enough to remember this personally, but soldierant Jul 2025 #11

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Whoa! That is epic Grim Chieftain Jul 2025 #8

Evil people never truly win. llmart Jul 2025 #12

The bishop of San Diego has been very active too jgmiller Jul 2025 #9

Thank you Bishop Rojas! I hope more church authorities are paying attention FakeNoose Jul 2025 #16

I just saw this Axios article.. FirstLight Jul 2025 #17

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