The Catholic Diocese of El Paso
@elpasodiocese
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Joined September 2014
Watch @BishopSeitz Homily for the 28th Annual Border Mass watch here:
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Pope Leo teared up today as he heard the stories of migrants being abused by the Trump Administration. He made a pledge to them to stand up against Trump’s raids: “The Church cannot stay silent before injustice. You stand with me. And I stand with you.”
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The American pontiff told them, “The Church cannot stay silent before injustice. You stand with me. And I stand with you.”
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Today, the Hope Border Institute and @BishopSeitz presented the pain, anguish and hopes of the immigrant community in the United States to Pope Leo XIV. This was the video we showed the Holy Father. Listen to their stories here.
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Great honor today for our group from El Paso (@HopeBorder and @elpasodiocese) to meet with the Holy Father (@Pontifex) and be able to bring with us the stories and fears of our immigrant sisters and brothers from across our country.
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Watch @BishopSeitz acceptance speech for the FDLC's Msgr. McManus Award
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In one week, our special roundtable, “Deportations and Assaults on Human Dignity: Catholic Principles, Human Costs, and Pastoral Challenges” will be in Gaston Hall @Georgetown and online on Thurs 9/11 at 6pm EDT. RSVP: https://t.co/3QgOT1DQ9t
#DeportationsCST
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Comments by @BishopSeitz on the election of our new Holy Father Pope Leo XIV: https://t.co/XjpuqiFxX5
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Watch Pope Francis on Sunday, May 19, on @60Minutes and then Monday, May 20 for a full hour on @CBS Primetime at 10p EST 📺
Pope Francis will sit down with 60 Minutes next Sunday for a wide-ranging and exceedingly rare conversation from his home inside the Vatican guest house. @NorahODonnell reports.
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Click here to read the statement on the current ruling on SB4 https://t.co/fxqzCq7j01
@BishopSeitz @HopeBorder @EstrelladelPaso
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Catholic bishops around country rally to El Paso’s Annunciation House https://t.co/ckj8g25BaX
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Recently, members of the Episcopal Conferences of the United States, Latin America, and Canada met for their biennial gathering -- an example of synodal collaboration that spans 50 years.
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We our proud of our very own Fr. Ivan Montelongo @padreivanm for being named one of the North American delegates to the worldwide phase of the Synod on Synodality.
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Fr. Iván Montelongo, a priest from the Diocese of El Paso, Texas, is one of six non-bishop voting members from the U.S. who will participate in October's Synod of Bishops at the Vatican. He told NCR...
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Congratulations to @RepToniRoseTX & thanks to @leachfortexas and @Moodyforelpaso for successful passage of HB 727 to 3rd reading! Texas should not execute a defendant experiencing severe mental illness at the time of the offense. Public safety can be assured by non-lethal means.
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Statement from @BishopSeitz on the tragic fire at a migrant detention facility in Cd. Juarez this morning.
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