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Cardinal Cupich calls immigrant advocacy an act of worship

Original: Cardinal Cupich: Advocacy for immigrants is an act of worship Celebrating the US city of Chicago’s legacy as a “City of

Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago is calling on Catholics to treat advocacy for immigrants as an act of worship, marking the city's legacy as a 'City of Welcome.' In his message, he urges believers to recognise Christ in migrants and to translate faith into hospitality, practical support, and public advocacy for newcomers.

Why now: Immigration remains a contested political issue in the United States, and a senior Catholic bishop framing it as a religious duty draws attention.

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• Cardinal Cupich: Advocacy for immigrants is an act of worship Celebrating the US city of Chicago’s legacy as a “City of Welcome,” Cardinal Blase Cupich calls on Catholics to recognize Christ in migrants and translate their faith into advocacy, hospitality, and practical 🔗… · CatholicNews@na.social · 2

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