The Rev. W. J. Mark Knutson on Sunday night said immigrant Oregonians who are afraid of being deported will have a safe space at Augustana Lutheran Church. Augustana is a sanctuary church, and in 2014, it provided shelter to Francisco Aguirre, now a member of the congregation, for 81 days after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement tried to arrest him without a warrant. Several hundred community members, faith and community leaders, and elected officials, such as Sen. Kayse Jama, D-east Portland, gathered at Augustana where they reaffirmed their support for the immigrant community during the service that included music and a candlelight vigil outside the church. Click the link in our bio to read the full story and see dozens of more photos. Photo 8: Marilyn Keller, a widely known jazz singer and inductee of the Jazz Society of Oregon Hall of Fame, sings in the church's Augustana Jazz Quartet. Photo 9: Juan Francisco Aguirre-Velasquez, who found sanctuary at Augustana in 2014 f...