/tags/sanctuary-churches Sanctuary Churches en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:03:19 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-09-21/after-one-year-in-maplewood-church-alex-garcia-still-hopes-to-reunite-with-family When immigration authorities ordered Alex Garcia to turn himself in for deportation last year, his wife Carly decided to fight to keep her family… Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:03:19 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-09-21/after-one-year-in-maplewood-church-alex-garcia-still-hopes-to-reunite-with-family Carolina Hidalgo /politics-issues/2018-07-12/clay-urges-ice-to-temporarily-drop-plans-to-deport-man-living-in-maplewood-sanctuary U.S. Rep. Lacy Clay is calling on federal immigration officials to approve a stay of removal for Alex Garcia, who took sanctuary in a Maplewood church… Thu, 12 Jul 2018 22:49:52 GMT /politics-issues/2018-07-12/clay-urges-ice-to-temporarily-drop-plans-to-deport-man-living-in-maplewood-sanctuary Carolina Hidalgo /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-01-23/discussion-a-community-rallies-to-keep-alex-garcia-safe-from-deportation Alex Garcia has lived in Poplar Bluff, Missouri for 15 years. In the past, he received permission to remain in the U.S. even though he entered the country… Tue, 23 Jan 2018 22:38:55 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-01-23/discussion-a-community-rallies-to-keep-alex-garcia-safe-from-deportation Lara Hamdan /government-politics-issues/2018-01-23/facing-deportation-a-father-takes-sanctuary-in-a-maplewood-church When the letter from immigration officials came in the mail in September, Carly Garcia knew her life was about to change.Panicked, she opened the envelope… Tue, 23 Jan 2018 13:23:19 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-01-23/facing-deportation-a-father-takes-sanctuary-in-a-maplewood-church Carolina Hidalgo