Francis backs US bishops: Policy of separating migrant children is 'immoral'

Francis backs US bishops: Policy of separating migrant children is 'immoral'

by Joshua J. McElwee

Jun 20, 2018

Pope Francis has backed the U.S. bishops in their criticism of President Donald Trump’s policy of separating migrant children from their parents at the Mexican border, saying in a new interview that he wishes to echo their judgment that the practice is immoral.