Local churches offer aid, sanctuary to Central American Immigrants

“Religious groups in the East Bay have also stepped up. Led by Guatemalan-born Pastor Pablo Morataya of the East Oakland church, four congregations this fall declared "sanctuary” — pledging to shield young people and their families even if they are ordered deported.“

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