{"id":17029,"date":"2025-12-22T11:20:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/us-catholic-bishop-head-deportations-instilling-fear-in-a-rather-widespread-manner\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T11:20:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:20:52","slug":"us-catholic-bishop-head-deportations-instilling-fear-in-a-rather-widespread-manner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/us-catholic-bishop-head-deportations-instilling-fear-in-a-rather-widespread-manner\/","title":{"rendered":"US Catholic bishop head: Deportations instilling &#8216;fear in a rather widespread manner&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Coakley, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), said Sunday that the Trump administration&rsquo;s mass deportations are invoking fear in immigrant communities across the country.  &ldquo;It&#8217;s instilling, as I said, fear in a rather widespread manner. So I think that&#8217;s something that concerns us all&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/5659263-coakley-catholic-bishops-immigration\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Coakley, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), said Sunday that the Trump administration&rsquo;s mass deportations are invoking fear in immigrant communities across the country. &ldquo;It&#8217;s instilling, as I said, fear in a rather widespread manner. So I think that&#8217;s something that concerns us all&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}