Press Releases

Stay up-to-date on Interfaith Immigration Coalition’s latest news. Keep informed on the members’ reactions to immigration reform efforts and our statements asking for reform.

  • Faith Leaders Denounce President Biden’s Exclusionary Remarks: “They Should Not Come”

    July 22, 2021
    Faith Leaders Denounce President Biden’s Exclusionary Remarks: “They Should Not Come”
    WASHINGTON, DC – In a CNN town hall last night, President Biden was asked to speak to his administration’s stance on immigration, recalling when Vice President Kamala Harris told migrants, “do not come,” in a speech last month in Guatemala. “They should not come,” Biden responded, going on to describe his administration’s intention to set ...
  • Faith Groups Denounce Court Ruling on DACA, Demand Pathway to Citizenship

    July 19, 2021
    Faith Groups Denounce Court Ruling on DACA, Demand Pathway to Citizenship
    WASHNGTON, DC – Faith groups from across the United States express their deep concern regarding the decision made by a Texas federal court on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The ruling announced on July 16 “vacates” the memo that established the DACA program, which partially terminates the program by blocking new DACA ...
  • Virginians Pray for a Path to Citizenship This Summer!

    July 6, 2021
    Virginians Pray for a Path to Citizenship This Summer!
    Richmond – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States.  Both Congress and the American people want solutions. Congress ...
  • Nevadans of Faith – Path to Citizenship NOW!

    July 6, 2021
    Nevadans of Faith - Path to Citizenship NOW!
    Carson City – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States.  Both Congress and the American people want solutions. ...
  • Faithful Minnesotans: Path to Citizenship This Summer!

    July 6, 2021
    Faithful Minnesotans: Path to Citizenship This Summer!
    Saint Paul – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States.  Both Congress and the American people want solutions. ...
  • Faith Leaders and Organizations: End Title 42 Expulsions!

    July 6, 2021
    Faith Leaders and Organizations: End Title 42 Expulsions!
    Washington, DC – For months, people of faith have been calling on the Biden administration to end Title 42 expulsions, including sixty-five high-level faith leaders in a recent letter. Earlier this summer, it was reported that the administration is considering lifting the pandemic Title 42 expulsion policy for some, while continuing to enforce it for ...
  • WV Faith Leaders to Senators: Path to Citizenship Now!

    June 29, 2021
    WV Faith Leaders to Senators: Path to Citizenship Now!
    Charleston – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States.  Today, faith leaders from diverse traditions in West Virginia ...
  • MT Faith Leaders to Senators: Path to Citizenship NOW!

    June 29, 2021
    MT Faith Leaders to Senators: Path to Citizenship NOW!
    Helena – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States.  Today, faith leaders from a diversity of faith traditions ...
  • AZ Faith Leaders to Senators: Path to Citizenship NOW!

    June 29, 2021
    AZ Faith Leaders to Senators: Path to Citizenship NOW!
    Phoenix – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States.  Today, fifty-three faith leaders from a diversity of faith ...
  • Delaware to Congress: Path to Citizenship NOW!

    June 28, 2021
    Delaware to Congress: Path to Citizenship NOW!
    Dover – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States.  “Millions of immigrants living in this country contribute in ...
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