DEERFIELD, Ill. (RNS) Around 40 cities and hundreds of counties in America have joined the “sanctuary cities” movement, which means they offer limited or no cooperation to federal officials carrying ...

At his first annual interfaith breakfast Friday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani framed New York City’s sanctuary status as part of a religious calling to welcome "the stranger," invoking the Bible, the Quran ...

To understand the role that scripture plays in debates over the New Sanctuary Movement, it helps to be familiar with an insider term: prooftexting — the cherry-picking of Biblical quotations out of ...

I read that our governor, and, it would appear that a majority of his Republican buddies, are taking legal action against the idea of "sanctuary." Protecting the poor, imprisoned, sick and the ...