Stories from Detention
September 1, 2026
Each month, Imelda Richárd, Prison Ministry Coordinator for the Archdiocese of Atlanta, shares stories from the immigration detention unit in Atlanta’s federal prison. Names are changed for protection.
Immigration
More than 270 faith leaders urge Trump administration to extend TPS for El Salvador
August 25, 2026
Hundreds of faith leaders and organizations, including our Georgia bishops, urged the Trump administration to extend Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for El Salvador before it expires in September.
Georgia bishops advocate for Haitians facing uncertain future
August 10, 2026
Earlier this summer, the Trump administration ended Temporary Protected Status for Haiti. The decision impacted roughly 350,000 people, some 7,000 of whom reside in Georgia.
Stories from Detention
August 1, 2026
Each month, Imelda Richárd, Prison Ministry Coordinator for the Archdiocese of Atlanta, shares stories from
Stories from Detention
July 7, 2026
Each month, Imelda Richárd, Prison Ministry Coordinator for the Archdiocese of Atlanta, shares stories from
