Global Sisters Report has compiled a helpful list of resources of numerous Catholic organizations involved in the worldwide refugee and migration crisis, including the Vatican, congregations of women religious and local parishes.
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How Serious Are We About the 104th Day of Migrants and Refugees
January 14, 2018 marks the104th World Day of Migrants and Refugees January 14, 2018. Pope Francis stresses four verbs – “welcoming, protecting, promoting and integrating migrants and refugees”
Welcoming the Stranger Vincentian Style in Our Lady of Guadalupe
In the midst of so many fears and uncertainties, the faith community of Our Lady of Guadalupe lives the welcome, protection, promotion and integration called for by Pope Francis.
Welcoming the Stranger with Pope Francis
Pope Francis asks us to welcome and recognize that we are all brothers and sisters, protect their dignity and rights, promote their full human development and welcome their gifts.
How Seriously Are We “Welcoming the Stranger”?
How seriously are the men and women in the various ministries of the Eastern Province taking the call of Pope Francis as well as the leaders for the Vincentian Family to welcome the stranger?
Bishops Call for Week of Prayer Oct. 7-13 on Behalf of Migrants
In collaboration with the annual celebration of Respect Life Month in October, the bishops in the U.S. are asking Catholics around the country to help kick off the campaign by taking part in a week of prayer and action for migrants and refugees from October 7-13.
Eastern Province Solidarity with DACA
In light of the Vincentian Family celebration of the Year of Welcoming the Stranger leaders in the Eastern Province are speaking out.
SVDP President speaks out welcoming the stranger
Urge Congress to pass the BRIDGE Act, a nonpartisan proposal just now being introduced in both chambers, and then move on to comprehensive immigration reform.
North American Vincentian Family – Welcoming the Stranger
The 2017 North American Vincentian Family Gathering (VFG) is a multi-day conference to build community, conversation, and systemic change around the realities of migration in North America.
US Bishops – Creating a Culture of Encounter
Creating a Culture of Encounter – The United States Bishops and National Migration Week