Afrikaners don’t fit any definition of refugee,' said the Most Rev. Sean Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.

The 12×30-foot storage unit in a Raleigh, North Carolina, suburb is crammed full of chairs, tables, mattresses, lamps, pots and pans.

The Episcopal Church says it will not assist with the resettlement of white South Africans and will end its government partnership to support refugees. The church's presiding bishop, Sean Rowe, explains why.

In light of our church’s steadfast commitment to racial justice and reconciliation and our historic ties with the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, we are not able to take this step,' the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church said in a letter.

The Episcopal Church refused to help the federal government resettle white South Africans who were granted refugee status by the Trump administration, according to a letter shared by the denomination on Monday.

ABC's Linsey Davis spoke with Episcopal Bishop Sean Rowe about his church ending its relationship with the government after President Donald Trump's administration granted 59 white South African Afrikaners refugee status.

The administration's embrace of white South Africans as refugees, while rejecting so many others, paints a disturbing portrait of Trump’s approach to Christianity.

The Episcopal Church said Monday it would not help resettle white Afrikaner refugees in the U.S. over moral concerns.

we are expected to resettle white Afrikaners from South Africa whom the U.S. government has classified as refugees." The request, Rowe said, crossed a moral line for the Episcopal Church ...

A firestorm erupted last week and the Episcopal Church stands at its center. But as is often true with storms, what matters is not the noise overhead — it’s what

A lot of our friends have been hurt by this and believe me this has not been an easy or overnight decision,” Wyatt said.