Tag: refugees
Vatican asks Catholics to share experiences of helping migrants and refugees
The World Day of Migrants and Refugees was established by Pope Pius X in 1914
Christians most persecuted among displaced people, reveals latest Open Doors report
The report said the unique story of each displaced Christian varies based on their “personal layers of vulnerability”
Catholic bishops call for ‘speedy processing’ of status for West Papuan...
According to the UNHCR, Papua New Guinea currently hosts about 11,800 asylum seekers and refugees
Afghan Christians: Where are they now?
Many Christians and other refugees now cling to crowded lily pads that are in danger of sinking
Refugees in Myanmar’s Chin state excluded from ASEAN humanitarian assistance plan
The number of internally displaced people in Myanmar topped 1 million as of May 30 amid fighting and armed clashes across the country
Refugees displaced by conflict in Myanmar now more than 1 million
The grim milestone comes as aid groups warn of dire food shortages with the monsoon season underway
UNHCR chief: World must not forget Rohingya refugees amid Ukraine crisis
The camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district house about 1 million Rohingya refugees
Philippine Church vows to help refugees accepted by government
President Rodrigo Duterte has issued an executive order institutionalizing access to protection services for refugees and asylum seekers
Pope Francis: Migrants and refugees have ‘enormous potential’ to help society
The pope said history showed that new arrivals played a “fundamental role” in social and economic growth
Bangladesh detains 450 Rohingya celebrating Eid on beach
Around 920,000 mostly Muslim Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are banned from leaving barbed-wire camps
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