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Una importante movilización de fe y solidaridad se está gestando en la ciudad de Chicago, donde la Coalición Nacional Evangélica Latina (NaLEC) ha convocado a un "Llamado a la Oración en Tiempos de Crisis", un evento destinado a brindar apoyo espiritual y visible a las familias inmigrantes y comunidades latinas que enfrentan la actual crisis a nivel nacional.

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2025 Contact: Rev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero, President President@nalec.org National Latino Evangelical Coalition Applauds Bipartisan Reintroduction of the Dignity Act Orlando, FL — The National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) supports the reintroduction of the Dignity Act, a compassionate and commonsense immigration reform bill introduced today by Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar and Congresswoman Veronica Escobar. This landmark

July 14, 2025 Subject: Urgent Call to Action – Protect Life-Saving Aid & Refugee Programs Dear Pastors, Church Leaders, and Fellow Advocates in Christ, Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. We write to you at a critical hour. Congress is currently considering a $9.4 billion rescissions package - a move to cancel funds that were already approved and signed into law. These proposed cuts include: $800 million for Migration and Refugee Assistance (MRA) – a

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2025 Media Contact: Rev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero Founder and President, NaLEC Email: President@nalec.org NaLEC Urges Humane Immigration Reform and an End to Indiscriminate Enforcement (Washington, D.C.) — The National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) raises a pastoral and prophetic voice against the indiscriminate immigration enforcement currently unfolding in the U.S. - an approach that fails to distinguish between violent criminals and law-ab

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2025 Media Contact: Rev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero Founder and President, NaLEC NaLEC Warns Against Budget Cuts & Foreign Aid Slashes that Affect Vulnerable Communities (Washington, D.C.) — The National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) firmly rejects the narrative that fraud and waste in federal programs justify broad, punitive budget cuts - especially when they fall hardest on the poor, the elderly, and vulnerable families. If there's a leak in

Faith leaders, including Rev. Gabriel Salguero, are urging the administration to take a more humanitarian and compassionate approach to immigration policy.

The Trump administration is allowing ICE to make arrests in “sensitive” areas, including places of worship. Pastor Gabriel Salguero from The Gathering Place Church and president of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition tells José Díaz-Balart about the fears and anxieties facing his congregation.

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2025 National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) Responds To Executive Orders Targeting Immigrant Communities and Religious Freedoms Washington, D.C. — While for years, The National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) has called for common-sense bipartisan immigration reform that both respects the rule of law and treats immigrants with God-given human dignity. We are deeply concerned about many of the recent immigration-relat

Comunicado de Prensa PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA 22 de enero de 2025 La Coalición Nacional Latina Evangélica (NaLEC) Responde a las Ordenes Ejecutivas que Impactan a las Comunidades Inmigrantes y a las Libertades Religiosas Washington, D.C. — Durante años, la Coalición Nacional Latina Evangélica (NaLEC) ha solicitado una reforma migratoria bipartidista y sensata que respete el estado de derecho y trate a los inmigrantes con la dignidad humana otorgada por Dios. Sin embargo, es