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Minister, a German citizen, caught in immigration tangle

Preaching in a Lutheran church in Franklin Square on Sundays, the Rev. Haiko Behrens speaks in English and German about the importance of love, mercy and compassion.

Now he's asking others to show him love, mercy and compassion.

Behrens, 38, is caught in a bureaucratic tangle. A German citizen, he's waiting for permission from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service to stay in...

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