migrants

Change-Climate Project launched

November 23, 2022

JRS calls on Irish schools and students to continue to be ‘agents of change’ in responding to climate change and forced migration.

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Working Notes: Migrations in our common home

June 7, 2022

The recent 'Working Notes' publishes a set of papers from an SMA summer school on 'Migrations in our Common Home'.

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‘Forced like Jesus Christ to flee’

September 24, 2020

The theme which Pope Francis has chosen for this year's World Day of Migrants and Refugees, on Sunday 27 September, is 'Forced like Jesus Christ to flee'

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Making space within the asylum system

October 4, 2019

The Jesuit Refugee Service warns that recent improvements to Ireland’s under-pressure direct-provision system could be reversed

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Still hope for Europe

May 29, 2019

JRS Ireland declare their satisfaction that European citizens have repudiated an anti-migrant version of Europe

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JRS launch campaign for EU elections

April 10, 2019

The JRS has launched #ThePowerofVote campaign to urge EU Parliament voters to remember the rights of refugees

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‘Make Ireland safe haven for migrants’ says JRS

December 7, 2015

JRS Ireland has called on the Irish Government to intensify efforts to bring 4,000 persons in need of protection to Ireland and make the country a safe haven for migrants.

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Frontiers of fear

May 1, 2015

Jesuit Missions Office director, John K Guiney SJ, recalls a recent meeting of Social Delegates in Nador, Morocco, which reflected on Jesuit work with migrants in the fraught borderlands between...

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