Refugiados
This is the Spanish version of the English unit on Refugees. It includes prayers, fact sheets, a quiz, a CST reflection, discussion questions, and further resources.
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Archive for category: Refugees
Bulletin Insert: Iraqi Refugees: A "Red Light of Alarm"
Refugees are leaving Iraq at a rate of 3,000 a day, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This two-pager (perfect for a bulletin insert!) details the plight of Iraqi refugees–and what can be done in response. Discussion/reflection questions and a prayer are also included.
Darfur Crisis Worsens: A Call to Conscience
Since the signing of a peace agreement between the Sudanese government and one of the three rebel groups in Darfur in May 2006, the violence has only worsened, with more civilian and humanitarian aid worker deaths and greater disease and starvation. The UN Security Council approved a resolution to send UN peacekeepers to the region – but only with the approval of the Sudanese government. The UN and the U.S. bishops are encouraging the U.S. to take leadership in ensuring that the international community takes action in this crisis which has been called the "worst humanitarian crisis" currently in the world.
Pope Benedict XVI Writes about Migrants and Refugees
For the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Benedict XVI has written a message on justice for migrants. This resource highlights his message and offers an activity on the most recent U.S. Bishops’ statement on migrants, reflection questions, a prayer, and an Action Alert by the U.S. Bishops.
Prayer Service for Refugees
This prayer service for refugees is by the Jesuit Refugee Service, written based on a prayer by the World Council of Churches.
Refugees Around the World
For World Refugee Day on June 20, or on other occasions, use this fact sheet to read about refugees from different countries around the world.
Case Studies on Women Refugees
Women who seek asylum in the U.S. have particular difficulties as refugees. This fact sheet describes their situation and includes several case studies.
Prayer Service for Refugees
We enter this moment in solidarity with all who long for home: the 45 million refugees and displaced persons in our world, 80% of them women and children. We hold in our prayer all who flee persecution, all in flight from war or oppressive regimes; all those clinging to life outside the borders of the places they once called home.
Refugees
This seven-page unit includes a page of prayers and reflections, a true/false quiz, a fact sheet on refugees and the Catholic Church, a prayer service, suggestions for further action and a list of additional resources.
Refugees
This seven-page unit includes a page of prayers and reflections, a true/false quiz, a fact sheet on refugees and the Catholic Church, a prayer service, suggestions for further action and a list of additional resources.
Refugees
This seven-page unit includes a page of prayers and reflections, a true/false quiz, a fact sheet on refugees and the Catholic Church, a prayer service, suggestions for further action and a list of additional resources.
Refugees
This seven-page unit includes a page of prayers and reflections, a true/false quiz, a fact sheet on refugees and the Catholic Church, a prayer service, suggestions for further action and a list of additional resources.
