Stephen Josoma

Stephen Josoma

artist United States

Rev. Stephen Josoma is the pastor of St. Susanna Parish in Dedham, Massachusetts, known for his controversial Nativity scenes that incorporate current social issues. This year, his display featured an empty manger with a sign reading 'ICE was here,' aimed at provoking thought about immigration enforcement and its impact on families. Josoma has previously used Nativity scenes to speak on topics like gun control and climate change, asserting that his art is intended to evoke deep emotional reactions and stimulate discussions around pressing societal issues.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
151,976
Power
9,642$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 151,976 $21,000,000 9,642$
Totals 1 331,002,651 151,976 $21,000,000 9,642$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Rev. Stephen Josoma, the pastor at St. Susanna, said the church's peace and justice group organizes a display annually. 6

Fox News: ICE acting director slams Massachusetts church's 'ICE was here' Nativity scene