US and Mexico Faith and Community Leaders Visiting Unaccompanied Migrant Children Temporary Holding Facility...
McAllen, TX - As the Obama Administration prepares to fast-track the deportation of these unaccompanied migrant children against public opinion (Reuters/Ipsos poll), faith...
Become an Immigrant Welcoming Congregation
Sign in front of the United Methodist Building in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Noel Andersen)
By the Rev. Noel Andersen*
Congregations across the United States are embarking...
UMNS: Home for Christmas? Not for border families
By Amanda M. Bachus*
“Why do you cry?” I ask Nancy, a young woman who sits on a ledge, at El Faro, a small Tijuana...
Faith leaders to risk arrest at White House on President’s Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two bishops are among several United Methodists who will risk arrest at a pray-in on President’s Day, Feb. 17, in front...
Call to the church to observe Global Migration Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017
Brothers and Sisters of The United Methodist Church,
Grace and peace to you in the compassionate name of our Lord Christ Jesus.
I write to you on...
Hispanic Happenings: Angels in the Rain #not1more
Hispanic Happenings:
Angels in the Rain #not1more
By the Rev. Lyda Pierce | Photos by Jesse N. Love
Coordinator of Hispanic and Latino Ministries (GBGM) the Rev....
Hispanic caucus urges advocacy on immigration issue
In July 2012, members from the Western Jurisdictional Conference took a tour on the southern edge of San Diego area close to the Mexican...
An Immigration Vigil at #UMCGC
Article by Pam Brokaw | Video by Rev. David Valera
May 13, 2016 | PORTLAND, Ore.
United Methodists were encouraged by Los Angeles Area Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño to...
Obama leadership on immigration reform welcomed by United Methodist social-justice agency, bishop
People celebrate the Posada Without Borders at El Faro Park in Tijuana, Mexico, across the border fence from San Diego. A UMNS photo by...
2013 Legislative Priorities
Immigration reform, reducing gun violence, ‘moral federal budget,’ combating human trafficking targeted
by Wayne Rhodes, Editor, Faith in Action on February 19, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. —...
