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  • December 28, 2019

Walk in solidarity with refugees at Christmas

Sometimes overlooked in the idyllic images of the Christmas story is the brief, touching tale told in the...
  • November 5, 2019

Ethiopians, often refugees themselves, welcome newcomers, cardinal says

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Ethiopia is now managing nearly a million refugees from South Sudan, Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan, Yemen...
  • September 16, 2019

Admitting fewer refugees ‘runs counter’ to U.S. values, say USCCB leaders

WASHINGTON (CNS) — A proposal to reduce the number of refugee admissions to the United States to fewer...
  • September 4, 2019

Jordanian priest helps Iraqi refugees get work at parish-based project

Iraqi Christians are now five years into displacement. One Jordan parish alone has 800 Iraqi refugee families....
  • August 26, 2019

Religious leaders urge U.S. to keep refugee resettlement program

More than 500 religious leaders and groups signed an Aug. 23 letter urging the U.S. president not to...
  • February 15, 2019

Welcome Christ present in migrants and refugees, pope urges

Pope Francis celebrated a conference Mass for representatives of parishes, religious orders and Catholic-run agencies assisting migrants and...
  • January 2, 2018

In California, a former Vietnamese refugee becomes a bishop

WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Diocese of Orange, California, received an early Christmas present in the form of a...
  • January 1, 2018

For New Year, pope urges help for refugees, respect for life

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis began the New Year praying the world would demonstrate a marked increase...
  • December 31, 2017

Pope’s New Year priorities: Refugees, youths, trips, more Curia reform

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Foreign trips, a focus on the rights and needs of migrants and refugees and...
  • June 28, 2017

Young men of Loyola Academy reach out to refugees [VIDEO]

Loyola Academy, a Jesuit junior high school on Brophy College Preparatory's campus, has students sending postcards of hope...