Over 100 people from different religious backgrounds gathered at St. James Park in Green Bay on Sunday for an interfaith prayer service supporting immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers amid growing national deportation efforts.
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Interfaith prayer service supports immigrants amid deportation concerns in Green Bay
The rain that suddenly came down over St. James Park did not stop the prayer service. Dozens of people gathered shoulder to shoulder to sing songs in solidarity and listen to stories of immigrants in the community.
“Right now there is a lot of fear in the community regarding ICE coming to town and a lot of negative and misleading conceptions about what immigrants and refugees are,” James Smet of Migration Advocacy said…