Catholic leaders and advocates honor those killed in ICE custody, push for immigrant protections
Catholic leaders and advocates held an installation at a Chicago church featuring 104 crosses to honor individuals who died in immigration custody since 2020.
Armed with 104 crosses, each adorned with an individual name, Catholic leaders and union workers united at a downtown church Thursday to introduce a new installation meant to honor victims of aggressive immigration practices and push for reform.The installation memorializes each person who has died in immigration custody or during immigration operations since 2020 by painting their names on a cross. The crosses will be displayed at Holy Name Cathedral on the Near North Side and moved to…
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