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Nun Detained Near Border Then Released | El Paso News
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A nun dressed in her habit was detained by ICE while walking to church in McAllen, Texas—just miles from the border—sparking a viral outcry and swift congressional action. Sister Leticia Ugboaja, a registered nurse and Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion, was released by Monday thanks to pressure from lawmakers and local advocates. Her case underscores the human cost of immigration enforcement on everyday life, faith, and community service.
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