{"id":25228,"date":"2026-03-23T16:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T20:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=25228"},"modified":"2026-03-24T03:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:37:30","slug":"university-ministry-to-hold-day-of-witness-for-migrants-march-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2026\/03\/23\/university-ministry-to-hold-day-of-witness-for-migrants-march-24\/","title":{"rendered":"University Ministry to hold Day of Witness for Migrants, March 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-25229\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/03\/Day-of-Witness-for-Migrants.jpg?resize=232%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A flyer titled \u201cDay of Witness for Migrants\u201d with the subheading \u201cFaith Over Fear.\u201d The background is blue with white and orange shapes. A monarch butterfly appears on the left, and a raised hand on the right holds a small sign that reads \u201cNo human being is illegal.\u201d At the top right, a gray poster says \u201cImmigrants Make America Great.\u201d Event details read: \u201cTuesday, March 24, 12:45 p.m., by the Jesus Statue (outside McNichols library).\u201d Listed activities include advocacy action, public witness, and an interfaith prayer service. Contact email is kluegag@udmercy.edu. A banner at the bottom says \u201cWe want legal pathways, not mass deportations.\u201d The University Ministry logo is in the lower left corner.\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/03\/Day-of-Witness-for-Migrants.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/03\/Day-of-Witness-for-Migrants.jpg?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/03\/Day-of-Witness-for-Migrants.jpg?resize=768%2C994&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/03\/Day-of-Witness-for-Migrants.jpg?resize=425%2C550&amp;ssl=1 425w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/03\/Day-of-Witness-for-Migrants.jpg?w=825&amp;ssl=1 825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>University Ministry will hold a Public Witness event for migrants on <strong>Tuesday, March 24 at 12:45 p.m.,<\/strong> by the Jesus Statue, located between the Chemistry Building and Commerce &amp; Finance Building.<\/p>\n<p>The gathering will include a short interfaith prayer service, a table offering free information and advocacy resources and free baked goods for all attendees.<\/p>\n<p>All are welcome, and participants will have the opportunity to share their perspectives with government officials.<\/p>\n<p>For questions or more information, please contact Director of University Ministry Anita Klueg at <a href=\"mailto:kluegag@udmercy.edu\">kluegag@udmercy.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Day of Witness for Migrants, featuring an interfaith prayer service, helpful resources and opportunities for peaceful advocacy, and free baked goods, will take place on Tuesday, March 24.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":677,"featured_media":25229,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,4404],"tags":[3024,7356,7357,655],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/03\/Day-of-Witness-for-Migrants.jpg?fit=825%2C1068&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-6yU","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25228"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25333,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25228\/revisions\/25333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}