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05-26-2008, 01:58 AM #1
TX-Unauthorized immigrants find homes of faith
Unauthorized immigrants find homes of faith
Web Posted: 05/25/2008 11:28 PM CDT
By Hernán Rozemberg
Express-News
Wading the Rio Grande at Eagle Pass after a harrowing, weeks-long journey through three countries, Devis hopped a train that brought him to San Antonio.
The 25-year-old Honduran knew landing work here wouldn't be too hard. A much harder task was finding a place to stay in a city where he didn't know anyone.
A night at a homeless shelter among drug addicts and alcoholics was scary. Another on a park bench didn't provide much sleep. He was about to leave for Houston in search of estranged relatives when someone pointed him to Misión Cristiana Internacional, an immigrant shelter on the West Side.
“This place has been a blessing,â€"Distrust and caution are the parents of security."
Benjamin Franklin
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