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#43 | Foreign-Born Religious Workers Visas & Immigration

February 26, 2025 • NYS Catholic Conference • Episode 43

In episode 43, Gillian chats with David Spicer, attorney for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), and Auxiliary Bishop Edmund Whalen of the Archdiocese of New York. They discuss foreign-born religious workers visas and the impact foreign-born priests have on our communities.

Read the WSJ Article Mentioned: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-catholic-churchs-immigration-crisis-new-york-set-to-lose-priests-visa-bureaucracy-5e12e727

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