Bishop Alberto Rojas of the Diocese of San Bernardino lifted the obligation to attend Mass for anyone who had a “genuine fear ...

The Catholic bishop of San Bernardino County, California, told congregants Tuesday they’re released from the obligation to ...

San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas said parishioners who have a "genuine fear" over immigration raids were dispensed from their Mass obligations.

As word spread among Catholics that immigration agents were visiting places of worship to carry out deportations, the pews ...

Here's what Bishop Alberto Rojas' decree says, and how other religious leaders in California have addressed the immigrant ...

Members of the Diocese of San Bernardino were relieved of the obligation to attend Mass and encouraged to take up personal prayer on Tuesday in light of the increase in Immigration and Customs ...

The bishop says the decision was made ‘in light of the pastoral needs of our diocese’ and concerns of ‘many’ congregants.

The new IRS interpretation came after decades of debate and, most recently, lawsuits from the National Religious Broadcasters ...

From activists praying on the frontlines to pastors on the pulpit, many say the immigrant-heavy faith community is in need of hope — and churches are meant to be that refuge.

Scene: A quiet night. The room is dark, lit only by the dim glow of a study lamp. A young CA aspirant sits with their result in hand, eyes moist, heart heavy. In this silence, a voice speaks—not from ...

Law enforcement officials detained migrants on church property at two parishes in the Diocese of San Bernardino, California ...