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Expert: Churches Must Anticipate Protest Threats

Opponents of immigration law enforcement disrupted a service Sunday at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota. (AP)

By    |   Thursday, 22 January 2026 07:58 AM EST

Not content with taking it to the streets, opponents of immigration law enforcement on Sunday took over a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota, to push their cause.

But congregations do not have to sacrifice their freedom of worship and private property rights to such disruptive tactics, church security experts said.

Craig Myers

Craig Myers was a reporter and editor for newspapers in Alabama and Florida for more than 25 years. A graduate of Troy University, he earned a master's degree in International Affairs from Middle Tennessee State University, where he works full-time and teaches journalism part-time.

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Not content with taking it to the streets, opponents of immigration law enforcement on Sunday took over a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota, to push their cause.
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