The heads of all of the seven Catholic dioceses in Michigan are urging support of immigrants regardless of their legal status.

The Catholic Bishops of Michigan issued a pastoral note to migrants Wednesday in light of President Trump’s executive orders spurring mass deportations. The letter, posted to the Michigan Catholic Conference website,

U.S. Catholics voted for Trump at a “historically large margin,” and 56% of Catholics picked Trump as a better fit to handle issues of immigration, according to exit polls.

Maryland's Catholic bishops expressed support for immigrants in a letter Monday and committed to advocating for policies that protect their rights as the Trump administration cracks down on immigration.