Bishop Alberto Rojas of the Diocese of San Bernardino, California, has granted a dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass for those within the diocese who fear deportation.

San Bernardino Bishop Albert Rojas wrote a letter dispensing his diocese from the obligation of attending Sunday mass due to fear of immigration operations.

All members of the faithful who, due to genuine fear of immigration enforcement actions, are unable to attend Sunday Mass or Masses on holy days of obligation are dispensed from this