Dallas church welcomes dozens of migrants from overwhelmed El Paso.
welcomed about 30 migrants Tuesday morning, most being men from countries including China, Turkey and Nicaragua.“I know what it feels to be in a detention center,” Marquez said. “I was five months. So, we serve as part of our ministry knowing that these people deserve new opportunities.”Sign up for NBC DFW newslettersThe migrants arrived dressed in sweatpants and sweatshirts and carrying only a small red bag with documents.
Today, he said he is thankful for volunteers like Catalina Muniz. Muniz has volunteered with the church since the summer and is eager to use her bilingual skills. Muniz is eager to help give a voice to migrants who flee violence from countries like El Salvador, Nicaragua, Mexico, Turkey and China. Volunteers at the church help provide food and clothes for migrants as well as help coordinate travel in order to help assure migrants arrive in time for their court-ordered hearing.
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