Archbishop Bernard Hebda blessed those gathered as he prepared to enter the cathedral.
Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Archbishop Bernard Hebda’s statement comes after Gov. Tim Walz warned of a possible surge of ICE agents in Minnesota in the next two weeks.

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