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USCCB leaders seek prayers for migrants, refugees on Guadalupe feast
Our Lady of Guadalupe is the patroness of the Americas — both North and South — and patroness of the Diocese of Phoenix, which serves Catholics from both continents.
Pope praises witness of 10 athletes on Refugee Olympic Team
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In a personal message addressed to each of the 10 members of the new Refugee Olympic Team, Pope Francis wished them success in their events and thanked them for the witness they are giving the world.
Syrian refugees, all Muslims, graduate from Caritas-run schools in Jordan
The graduates are among we 290 Syrian children — both boys and girls — in 20 schools supported by Caritas Jordan.
Pope welcomes refugees on stage [VIDEO]
https://youtu.be/bFf3Xijle48
Pope gives front-row seats to refugees and urges Christians to be welcoming. His main talk focused on the Gospel story of the leper who...
17 Years is Too Many to Lose — World Refugee Day
Think about how much growth an individual or family experiences in 17 years. Is it humane to see so much growth while labeled a "displaced refugee?"
Profile of a refugee: Former Colombian journalist, now deacon in Canada
"We come with a luggage full of dreams," the deacon said, yet the ever-present news about Canada's plan to welcome 25,000 Syrian refugees made him pensive.
Year in Review: Refugees, displaced people at highest since World War II
The explosive global refugee crisis — likely the top debate-generating news story of 2015 — seems destined to dominate domestic and foreign politics for years to come.
Hope for modern day refugees
As we approach the annual Gospel reading of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt, here's an uplifting look at some of today's refugees.
Refugees in Lebanon, facing new reality, get help at Catholic-run clinic
While awaiting basic medical treatment, three Iraqi retirees recalled celebrating everything together before the Islamic State seized control of Qaraqosh in August 2014, driving out some 50,000 Christians.
Faith leaders say refugees from Syria, elsewhere require compassion, acceptance
WASHINGTON (CNS) — A Boston cardinal and the Maryland Catholic Conference were among hundreds of faith leaders who called for compassion in addressing the world refugee crisis and stressed the importance of developing a national immigration policy based on humanitarian need.
