Aleja Hertzler-McCain, Religion News Service
Thursday, January 29, 2026
After immigration enforcement officials shot several people and killed two U.S. citizens, U.S. Catholic bishops have used increasingly urgent language in opposing the Trump administration’s immigration policies in recent days. Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, called on U.S. members of Congress to oppose a funding bill that includes money for the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
