Catholic Bishops to Meet Amid Political Turmoil

In the Detroit-area, fear is spreading among Michigan's sizable Middle Eastern Christian community as federal agents conducted immigration raids this week that could result in the deportations of Christians facing persecution back in Iraq. Meanwhile, in Washington, Republican senators are reportedly finalizing a bill that, if passed, could strip millions of Americans of health insurance. And governors and mayors throughout the country are still figuring out what role the nation will play in protecting the planet as the United States begins withdrawing from the Paris climate accords.