Reuters / Yahoo News: More U.S. congregations offer sanctuary to those facing deportation (1. Illegals are no more "immigrants" than I would be if I crashed the borders of Mexico or Guatemala; 2. Government, church and other officials who aid invaders should get long prison sentences; 3. Reporters, editors, CEO's and owners of pro-invasion media outlets should lose their positions to unemployed Americans.)

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More U.S. congregations offer sanctuary to those facing deportation

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A growing network of congregations across the United States is volunteering to offer shelter to immigrants facing deportation in a move organizers hope will help spotlight federal inaction on immigration reform.

Churches in Chicago and the Arizona cities of Phoenix and Tucson have begun sheltering immigrants, and organizers say the plan is eventually to include some 24 churches or synagogues in 10 cities.

"Sanctuary is really an act of civil disobedience to say the laws we have on the books are unjust," said Peter Pedemonti, a Philadelphia-based coordinator of what its members call the New Sanctuary Movement. ...

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