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US Catholic bishops president says deportations instilling 'fear' in 'widespread manner': 'Concerns us all'

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The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Paul Coakley, said on Sunday that the Trump administration’s mass deportations are spreading fear and uncertainty in immigrant communities across the country."It’s instilling, as I said, fear in a rather widespread manner. So I think that’s something that concerns us all, that people have a right to live in security and without fear of random deportations," Coakley said during an appearance on CBS News' "Face the Nation."Coakley, the archbishop of Oklahoma City, called on the administration to "be generous in welcoming immigrants" while...

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