US Bishops Condemn Detention Mega‑Centers as ‘Deeply Troubling’ Plan

February 21, 2026 World News

View of a warehouse that may become a detention center in Roxbury, New Jersey, on Feb. 16, 2026. Activists say the Department of Homeland Security is considering converting this industrial warehouse into an ICE detention center, which faces the opposition of the local community.

Catholic bishops are expressing opposition to a planned increase in migrant detention capacity.

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