"Am I Not Here, I Who Am Your Mother?" – A Message of Hope from Our Bishops
December12,2024
by Diocese of Santa Rosa
On this Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, we reflect on the profound love and protection of our Blessed Mother, especially for our migrant brothers and sisters.
The Catholic bishops of California have shared a heartfelt message addressing the pressing concerns surrounding immigration. They offer solidarity, compassion, and spiritual guidance during these challenging times. Key highlights of the message:
A commitment to accompany and support migrant families.
Advocacy for dignity, family unity, and a just immigration system.
An invitation for Catholic communities to embody the compassion of the Good Samaritan.
We invite you to read the full message, available in both English and Spanish. English PDF) Spanish (PDF)
May Our Lady of Guadalupe’s love and protection bring you comfort and guide us all toward compassion and humility. For additional resources and updates, visit www.CAcatholic.org/immigration.