Author Greater Milwaukee Synod

27 Jan

Executive Order on Securing Our Borders

Read about the specific policy changes on immigration contained in the executive order, including changes to asylum and parole agreements, resumption of the border wall construction, detention of immigrants, and the resumption of Migrant Protection Protocols.

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27 Jan

Proclamation on Guaranteeing States Protection from Invasion (“Invasion Proclamation”)

Read about the 'Invasion Proclamation' and how it suspends entry of 'aliens' across the Southern border and places limits on asylum applications.

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27 Jan

Executive Order on Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship

Answers to your questions about the new executive order on birthright citizenship. Legal history, who is affected, how are they affected, and more.

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27 Jan

Executive Order on Refugee Resettlement

Read the order and learn about the process for refugees to come to the US; how long that process will be suspended; whether it can resume; legal ramifications, and more.

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27 Jan

The Human Consequences of the Executive Order on Refugee Resettlement

Read about the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, how the executive order affects it, employers, faith-based groups, diaspora communities, refugee applicants, and refugees already in the US.

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19 Dec

A Christmas Message from Bishop Erickson

This light of faith and strength does not eliminate the challenges and pain of this age, but my prayer is that it gives us what we need to keep moving forward, to keep loving even when it’s hard, to keep finding ways to listen with curiosity and acting with courage as we strive to follow the ancient path of wisdom to the Christ child and beyond.

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