asylum-seeker-usVic Hinterlang, 2019
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U.S. Shelters for Asylum Seekers Declare: There is Room at the Inn

“There is room in our inns,” was the message from representatives of 31 migrant humanitarian shelters on the U.S. side of the border with Mexico that have collectively served over 320,000 asylum seekers over the course of 2019.
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If we are so lonely, why don’t we answer the door?

As a state, we do not want people arriving at our front door, most notably the desperate, although as a society, we feel lonely and instead turn to social media, our favorite streaming service, or substances to appease this desolate feeling. 

The Difficult Questions

We are called to prepare the way of the Lord, even as we wrestle with the difficult questions of our own complicity in unjust systems.