Bishop Perez’s message has a special significance to young people, as the DACA program was aimed towards helping children who were brought to America illegally. Perez offers those who have been helped, or who were seeking the help of DACA hope, by acknowledging their struggle and stating his continued support for those children DACA would help. In his message Perez also encourages other people, including youth, to support DACA children and remain compassionate and helpful. In this message, youth can learn about helping and loving others, despite difference in race, and fosters compassion in children as they are educated. Perez also explains briefly why DACA is being ended, helping to clarify the confusing situation for those youth who are
