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Press Conference: Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Pedro Pan Participants, and Business & Community Leaders Respond to Gov. DeSantis Anti-Immigrant Remarks

Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski along with Pedro Pan Participants and business/community leaders will hold a press conference regarding Gov. DeSantis remarks on unaccompanied immigrant children.

Thursday, February 10, 2022  1:30pm EST

Watch Live: https://fb.watch/bMAP9qqH1Q/

Speakers:

  • Reverend Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski, Archbishop of Miami
  • Maria Corina Vegas, Community Outreach Coordinator, IMPAC/ABIC
  • Mike Fernandez, Chairman, MBF Healthcare Partners
  • Tony Argiz, Pedro Pan Participant, Former Chairman & CEO, MBAF
  • Elena Muller Garcia, Pedro Pan Participant, retired staff of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach
  • Peter Routsis-Arroyo, CEO of Catholic Charities for the Archdiocese of Miami
  • Maria Antonieta Diaz, Founder, Venezuelan American Alliance
  • Fr. Reginald Jean-Mary, Pastor, Notre Dame d’Haiti Catholic Church
  • Tessa Petit, Co-Executive Director, Florida Immigration Rights Coalition
  • L. Felice Gorordo, CEO, eMergeAmerica