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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Two hundred Catholic priests, sisters and brothers gathered in the nation’s capital on Thursday, The Catholic Day of Action for Immigrant Children, to protest the treatment of illegal immigrant children at the border.

Among those 200, 70 were arrested for civil disobedience, including Sister Barbara Battista, a Sister of Providence and the congregation’s justice promoter.

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