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Bishops Celebrate National Migration Week, Highlight Overlooked ‘Right to Remain’

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“Angels Unawares,” a work by Timothy Schmalz on The Catholic University of America’s campus, depicts 140 immigrants.

Bishop Seitz referenced the Holy Family’s flight to Egypt, in which the child Christ, the Blessed Mother, and St. Joseph were forced to flee to Egypt when King Herod intended to kill Christ by slaughtering infants.