Religion News Service: On Friday (June 6), the Rev. Brendan Busse, a Jesuit Catholic priest, had just finished a graduation ceremony for eighth graders at Dolores Mission School when he got news about an immigration raid happening in downtown Los Angeles. He abruptly stopped folding chairs, rushed past parents and grandparents leaving the celebration and drove to the city’s Fashion District.

What he found shocked even a veteran priest who has worked with vulnerable populations all over the globe.

“It was almost like every science fiction movie, where there’s an alien occupation from another planet that comes in with guns and flash grenades and pepper spray, in order to seek out and to hunt certain people who were there just trying to do their daily job,” he told Religion News Service in an interview this week.

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