Catholic bishops celebrate mass with more than 300 detainees at ICE detention center in Adelanto

Catholic bishops celebrate mass with more than 300 detainees at ICE detention center in Adelanto

Several bishops, clergy and other diocese leaders from across California celebrated mass Wednesday with more than 300 undocumented immigrants being held at an ICE detention facility in Adelanto.

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Details, from the Victorville Daily Press:  Six of California’s Catholic bishops visited the Adelanto ICE Processing Center on Wednesday, Dec. 10, to celebrate Mass with the detainees inside the facility. The visit was part of the California Catholic Conference’s ongoing pastoral outreach to migrants, refugees and those facing immigration proceedings. The Catholic leaders followed Mass with a press conference at Christ the Good Shepherd Catholi…