Illegal aliens and those who favor them crossing our borders will of course promote Dolan. What do they care, they get more benefits than Americans do. CLOSE THE BORDERS!

Timothy stick to matters of the church! You obviously don't know the implications of what you are asking! Laws in Alabama are there to make America more safe! Sense when did Mexicans have the right to show no proof of citizenship. If you don't need proof anyone can come over and cause harm to this nation. Oh... wait.... they are already doing so; such as working illegally paying no taxes and taking the jobs from Americans and sending the money back to mexico. Also much of our prisons are filled … [More]

Dear Bishop, on "laws in Arizona and Alabama which allow law enforcement to check on the status of suspected illegal immigrants", what is exactly un-Christian or un-American about it? I was once stopped in Germany for speeding, and upon the Polizei discovering, due to my accent, that I was an American, asked to see my passport, which was valid and up to date. Was that un-Christian or un-European?...I think not! As a sovereign nation they had every right.

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I notice he uses policies, instead of laws.America has a God given right to check the status of suspected illegal immigrants in this country, the church should stop making it sound like the illegals are above the laws.I never the hear Catholic Bishops, indicate just what laws do they think should apply to illegals ?How about document fraud for an example ?

How many strangers do Catholic Bishops, think should we welcome ?

Already , we have over 12 million strangers. … [More]