Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 3, 2025 / 17:16 pm

Archbishop Jeffrey Grob of Milwaukee said he would consider granting dispensation from Mass obligations to migrants fearing deportation if the situation worsens in his archdiocese, according to a spokesperson.

Sunday Mass dispensations for migrants became a “discussion point” with Grob and south side pastors in Milwaukee, the archbishop said at the Milwaukee Press Club’s Oct. 2 Newsmaker Luncheon, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported .

Sandra Peterson, spokesperson for Grob, said “at this point there are no plans to make that decision” regarding lifting the Sunday Mass obligation. The Nashville Diocese was the first to lift the obligation in May , while the Diocese of San Bernardino lifted the obligation in July following immigra

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