A statement from the German bishops' conference "opens the possibility of receiving the sacraments of reconciliation and the Eucharist."

The president made no mention of steps he may take on religious freedom, saying only that it is a "sacred right."

Currently, 27 states and the District of Columbia have some type of school choice measure in place and a number of states have legislation on the table for this year.

Trump's action slapped a 90-day ban on all entry to the U.S. from seven Muslim-majority countries with terrorism concerns.

"Christians aren't going to come back to stay. The churches I saw were not destroyed with bombs, but by the everyday business operations of the community."

"We can protect our citizens and, at the same time, we can welcome newcomers," said Dominican Sister Donna Markham.