Immigration Ministry

The Gospel calls us to respond to the needs of those on the margins!

“Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity. They are children, women and men who leave or who are forced to leave their home for various reasons.” (Pope Francis)

You are invited to participate in Immigration Ministry at St. Aloysius and St. Ann Parishes. OUR IMMIGRATION ministry is divided into 5 areas, allowing you to choose how you want to be involved.

Meetings Quarterly. (October, January, March, May.) Day Meetings Facilitated by Sr. Pat Millen.
Advocacy Email advocacy. Facilitated by Sr. Pat Millen and Rita Amberg Waldref
Planning and attending Vigils and Presentations.
Volunteer Opportunities with Refugee and Immigrant Connections, World Relief, Thrive International. Coordinated by Mary Jo Sweeney.
Immigration: Immersion at the Mexico/AZ Border. Organized by Rita Amberg Waldref Next delegation: March 19-25, 2023