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"When someone in your family is hurting, you're hurt." Most Rev. William D. Byrne, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts discusses the importance of the recent USCCB Special Pastoral Message on Immigration, highlighting the need for the Church to be united in caring for our fellow family members, united in the body of Christ. Bishop Byrne reminds us that those who come to our nation seeking safety, work, and a future are members of our human family, deserving of pr