Search Results for: refugee

  • February 17, 2026

Once a child refugee, Bui ordained as diocese’s second auxiliary bishop

Peter Dai Bui, who as a young boy escaped religious and political oppression in his native Vietnam following...
  • July 28, 2025

Migrants, refugees bravely embody the belief that joy is possible, pope says in message

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- With their courage and tenacity in the pursuit of happiness, migrants and refugees are...
  • December 27, 2022

Christian leaders in Holy Land: Refugees suffer like Holy Family did

Comparing the suffering Jesus and the Holy Family endured to the way many people and refugees are suffering...
  • July 28, 2022

Pope launches video campaign to highlight dialogue with migrants, refugees

As the church prepares to commemorate the World Day of Migrants and Refugees in September, Pope Francis launched...
  • April 25, 2022

Bishops back administration’s ‘Uniting for Ukraine’ refugee initiative

The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the chairman of its Committee on Migration have...
  • April 22, 2022

Poles’ response to refugee crisis reflects enduring values, official says

As Russia's war on Ukraine continues and refugees keep seeking safety in Poland, a Polish official said, "I'm...
  • April 20, 2022

Couple: Being refugees opens their eyes to reality of migrants

Serhii Bolshov knows he and his family do not fit most people's idea of "refugees," and, in fact,...
  • April 13, 2022

Pope blesses Easter basket symbolic of Knights’ care packages for refugees

Pope Francis blessed a special Easter basket during a private audience with Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly and his...
  • March 8, 2022

U.N. official: Ukraine exodus is fastest-growing refugee crisis since WWII

A top United Nations official said March 6 that the world hasn't seen a refugee crisis such as...
  • February 22, 2022

Vatican announces theme for World Day of Migrants and Refugees

Pope Francis' message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2022 will reflect on the importance of...