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Does the Church Require Open Borders?

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What does the Church actually teach about immigration and open borders?

How do we balance love and treatment of people who come to our country?

Can we morally deport illegals?

Is there a hierarchy of love? Yes there is.

Hear Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, in his Mass homily at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy on Feb. 13, 2025, explain what the Church really teaches about immigration, love, open borders, and care for a nation's citizens. 

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The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/022326.cfm
In today’s homily, Fr. Tyler Mentzer reflects on one of the most powerful prayers ever uttered: “O God, be merciful to me, a sinner.” These few words reveal the essence of the Gospel — the cry of a heart that finally recognizes its total dependence on God’s mercy. True humility is not self-hatred but truth before God. When we admit that we cannot save ourselves, we open the floodgates of divine mercy.
Join Fr. Chris Alar as he sits down with Jim Wahlberg in his home to talk about his amazing conversion story. He discusses how the realization that Jesus loves us turned his life around.