'Common decency' requires we remember that individuals being detained are human beings — Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski - The Dialog

'Common decency' requires we remember that individuals being detained are human beings — Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski - The Dialog

The bishops of the United States have long been advocates of reforms to our broken immigration system. Thoughtful observers of the challenges facing our country cannot help but recognize that serious reforms are necessary to preserve safety and the integrity of our borders, as well as to accommodate needs for labor, family stability and the ability of those at risk of grave harm to migrate. We continue to propose reforms that will enhance our im…