Members of the Viatorian Community are joining today with Sisters and Brothers of Immigrants, a coalition of women and men religious in the Archdiocese of Chicago in prayer and fasting.
The cause? A positive outcome of the Supreme Court’s ruling on President Obama’s Executive Order to expand the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) relief and for Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA).
Both of these offer temporary relief of deportation for undocumented young people who were brought to the United States by their parents (DACA) and to undocumented parents of American born children (DAPA).