Bishop Alberto Rojas, who leads more than 1.5 million Catholics in Southern California, has formally excused parishioners from their weekly obligation to attend Mass following immigration detention… ...

A California bishop lifted the Sunday Mass obligation in his diocese, citing some parishioners’ fears of potential immigration enforcement actions as the Trump administration’s mass ...

A Catholic bishop who oversees a major diocese in Southern California has issued a rare decree, formally allowing parishioners to miss weekly Mass amid fears of immigration raids across the region.