Tag: Refugees

  • 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...
  • May 2, 2022

Haitians head to Mexico-U.S. border; church seeks humanitarian help

A Mexican border diocese has issued an urgent appeal for assistance as hundreds of Haitian migrants arrive in...
  • April 27, 2022

Supreme Court examines ‘Remain in Mexico’ asylum rule

After nearly two hours of oral arguments April 26, the Supreme Court justices had mixed views on the...
  • 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,...
  • 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 25, 2022

Despite invasion, nuns say they’ll remain in Ukraine to serve the people

Women religious in Ukraine are facing Russia's full-scale invasion of that nation with determined faith and a commitment...
  • 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...
  • October 13, 2021

Bishop praises Biden administration efforts on refugee admissions

The chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Migration Oct. 11 praised a plan by...
  • September 10, 2021

Pope meets unusual pilgrim carrying message of hope for refugees

When pilgrims pass through Rome along their long trek, they do not always get to meet Pope Francis...
  • March 11, 2021

Speaker: Pandemic shines light on inequities driving human trafficking

The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on "overlapping inequalities" in society around the globe, said Good Shepherd...