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DAI Finds Unlikely Ally in Development of Legal Strategy for Immigrants in Detention
In response to changes in immigration law enforcement and the upsurge in ICE detentions and deportations, Dallas Area Interfaith (DAI) is developing a legal representation strategy for people in detention.
This initiative led them to work with Paul Hunker, a longtime Opus Dei Catholic who retired as lead...
Valley Interfaith Puts Scripture Into Action
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Eddie Anaya, a Catholic lawyer and lifelong resident of a colonia called Las Milpas, got involved as a young man with Valley Interfaith, an affiliate of the West/Southwest Industrial Areas Foundation, because his Mexican immigrant mother, Carmen Anaya, was one...
COPS/Metro Leader Atanacio Garcia Recognized in Natatorium Renaming
On March 20, 2025 the San Antonio City Council unanimously approved renaming the San Antonio Natatorium to Atanacio Garcia Natatorium, recognizing the determined COPS/Metro leader of Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine Catholic Church who organized his community to create the city’s first Olympic-sized public...