Via #NBC # 10:28am ET on July 11, 2025

The #Archdiocese of #Miami is condemning a controversial migrant detention facility in #Florida, which state officials have named “#AlligatorAlcatraz”, calling it “unbecoming of public officials” and “corrosive of the common good"

In a strongly worded statement posted to the archdiocese’s website, #Archbishop #ThomasWenski criticized both the conditions at the remote detention site in the #Everglades & the rhetoric surrounding it

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/miami-archbishop-slams-alligator-alcatraz-detention-site-rcna218245

Miami archbishop slams Everglades migrant detention site known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' as 'unbecoming' and ‘corrosive'

Archbishop Thomas Wenski criticized the remote location of the detention site called "Alligator Alcatraz" and the rhetoric surrounding it.

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“Wow” - new St. Agnes opens with consecration ceremony :

The church can now fit 600 worshippers – nearly 200 more than its 1954 predecessor.
#archbishop #ceremony #consecration #Mass #StAgnesRomanCatholicChurch #ThomasWenski
#Miami #news

https://kbindependent.org/2023/09/16/wow-new-st-agnes-opens-with-consecration-ceremony/

“Wow” - new St. Agnes opens with consecration ceremony

The church can now fit 600 worshippers – nearly 200 more than its 1954 predecessor.

Archbishop: St. Agnes consecration helps people “catch the fire” for God :

"It wasn't that God needed this church, because God can be given glory in any place. But the parishioners of Key Biscayne needed the church."
#ArchdioceseofMiami #Catholic #consecration #StAgnesRomanCatholicChurch #ThomasWenski
#Miami #news

https://kbindependent.org/2023/09/14/archbishop-st-agnes-consecration-helps-people-catch-the-fire-for-god/

Archbishop: St. Agnes consecration helps people “catch the fire” for God

The leader of Miami’s Roman Catholics says the consecration of a greatly expanded main church building at St. Agnes on Key Biscayne will inspire the congregat