Join Cal-Pac and CLUE on Tuesday, November 25 as the Godmothers of the Disappeared For months, CLUE and women of faith have joined together weekly in front of the LA Federal Building where men, women, and children are being held by ICE, HSI, The National
by Monalisa S. Tu’itahi, Interim Immigration Ministries Coordinator This past week, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing immigration agents to resume “roving patrols” in Los Angeles. These patrols give federal immigration authorities broader discretion to stop and question individuals without
July 25, 2025: Bishop Escobedo-Frank calls us to show mercy to our neighbors and dive deeper into scripture with our community. Her video message is above, and a transcript of the video is below. TRANSCRIPT: I’ve been thinking about the Good Samaritan story and how
Cal-Pac United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) announces opportunities for personal tours of the facilities and activities associated with the conference ministries to asylum seekers in the San Diego/Tijuana border area. The tours will be led by Rev. Dr. Joel Hortiales for individuals or small
During our Cherish Workshop at Annual Conference 2025, Monalisa Tu’itahi shared the following resources:
The Immigrants’ Creed shared during the Cherish Chat: Love Your Neighbor session at AC2025 is available from the Calvin Institute of Worship at this link.
STATEMENT FOR LOS ANGELES ON THE CARE OF IMMIGRANTSBishop Dottie Escobedo-FrankResident Bishop of the Los Angeles AreaThe United Methodist ChurchJune 7, 2025 This week I’ve been paying attention to the places across our city, state, and country where our immigrant neighbors are being detained. I’ve
You can view the recording in English with ASL above, or click the button below to watch the recording on Zoom, which will have translation available in Spanish and Korean.
As immigration laws change, it’s important that we continue to protect vulnerable populations and provide support where we can.
shared by Rev. Dr. Denyse Barnes, Director of Justice and Compassion EMT, on behalf of the Immigration Strategy Group “When an alien resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress the alien. The alien who resides with you shall be to you as