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Southern Maine pastor detained by ICE, leaving a hole in his church community

Southern Maine pastor detained by ICE, leaving a hole in his church community
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![](https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/04/Rufino-Beca-2.jpg?w=1024) Rufino Beca, 59, was apprehended on St. John Street in Portland on Monday while helping another member of his congregation already in the custody of federal immigration authorities.