Prayer for Migrants (English and Spanish)
With the global community, we pray for those who see home and all it means disappear as they flee violence, injustice, and poverty. We pray for those weary travelers who now live in daily insecurity.
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With the global community, we pray for those who see home and all it means disappear as they flee violence, injustice, and poverty. We pray for those weary travelers who now live in daily insecurity.
June 20th is World Refugee Day. This reflection provides an overview of the plight of refugees and internally displaced persons. As people of faith, we are called to remember that these are women, men, and children with human dignity. They are not simply statistics.
On June 20th World Refugee Day, the global community gives special attention to the plight of refugees. This prayer calls for healing of women refugees from around the world who search for safety and security for their families.
This two-page resource for World Refugee Day (June 20), contains an opening prayer, scripture reading, litany for refugees, signs of hope, and reflections on the reality of refugees today.
This is the third and final installment of EFJ’s lesson plan on the intersection of U.S. policy on immigration and labor. Part three covers from 1975 through 2012.
This four page resource is the second part of a three part lesson plan. This installment looks at the intersection of U.S. policy on immigration and labor from 1900 through 1975.
This two page backgrounder provides critical information for understanding the famine in Somalia and surrounding areas. It reviews the region’s tendency towards drought, how colonization played a role in later political challenges, and reviews the role of the terrorist group Al Shabaab in the obstructing humanitarian aid. Includes a map and reference to online video clips.
This interactive module explains the basic process of resettlement when a person comes to the United States as a refugee.
This series of interactive maps provides an overview of where people are moving to as refugees and asylum seekers. The map displays sending countries and receiving countries.
World Refugee Day is June 20. The United Nation’s theme for the 2010 World Refugee Day is “They took my home, but they can’t take my future.” This print-ready prayer service includes prayers and reflections, readings, and ritual for marking this day and praying for refugees everywhere.