Refugees
108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees
September 19, 2022
Pope Francis, in a special video message, asks: "How can we make migrants and refugees more involved in our communities?"
Read moreWorking 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'.
Read moreJRS prioritises protection of refugees during pandemic
April 14, 2021
Eugene Quinn, National Director of Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in Ireland, reports on the latest local, regional and global JRS responses to Covid-19
Read moreForty years of service
November 13, 2020
The Jesuit Refugee Service marks 40 years of accompanying, serving, and advocating for asylum seekers, refugees, and the forcibly displaced
Read more‘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'
Read moreCovid-19 emergency appeal
September 16, 2020
Restrictions on movement imposed to prevent Covid-19 spreading in African countries have had a catastrophic impact on vulnerable communities according to Irish Jesuit Missions
Read moreWorld Day of Migrants and Refugees
July 22, 2020
In a new video, Pope Francis urges us to an attentive and humble listening ahead of World Day of Migrants and Refugees on 27 September
Read moreCall for Ireland to do more for refugee resettlement
September 20, 2019
Jesuit Refugee Service joins migrant advocacy coalition to call on Ireland to do more for resettlement
Read moreStill hope for Europe
May 29, 2019
JRS Ireland declare their satisfaction that European citizens have repudiated an anti-migrant version of Europe
Read moreJRS 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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