Minnesota churches provide critical supports as immigrants hide at home

By: Madison McVan

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: February 12, 2026

Words: 867

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

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When Father Dale Korogi takes the podium to give the homily to the parishioners of the late morning Mass at Ascension Catholic Church in north Minneapolis, he is used to seeing hundreds of faces watching him — mostly the faces of immigrants from Latin America.

Now, he sees only a few dozen in the pews, as most of the immigrants in his congregation are staying home until the Trump administration withdraws the thousands of …

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