Colorado Christian reverend seeking asylum in the U.S. may be deported

A Christian reverend seeking asylum in the United States with no criminal history may be deported on Monday.

Edward Nalwamba is a Reverend at Resurrection Anglican Church in Greenwood Village, originally from Uganda, who sought asylum in the United States 25 years ago.

The reverend’s lawyer and his friends are trying to prevent his removal and have taken legal action. Sen. John Hickenlooper also visited Nalwamba on Sunday at the GEO detention facility in Aurora.

Nalwamba’s community is also leaning on their faith. After Sunday service, friends of the reverend stayed to say one more prayer specifically for him…

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