displaced people
Young Colombian activist brings light to the displaced communities
By Magdalena Rojo — September 30, 2022
(RNS) — Jenifer Colpas Fernández had to leave her native Colombia to recognize its problems — and to see that there were solutions.
Pope calls on world to welcome refugees and immigrants
By Thomas Reese — September 14, 2021
(RNS) — During his visit to Hungary and Slovakia, Pope Francis was at his prophetic best, standing up for refugees who have been bloodied by war, starved by famine and displaced by persecution.
How the church can be a better evangelical witness to displaced people
By Eugene Cho — April 8, 2021
(RNS) — We have a duty not to let our politics blind us to the image of God in our neighbors.
Crowded into camps, refugees are sitting ducks for COVID-19
By Thomas Reese — May 5, 2020
(RNS) — Refugees and displaced persons live under conditions ideal for the spread of COVID-19.
COMMENTARY: Faith communities on the front line of refugee aid
By Dale Hanson Bourke — June 19, 2014
(RNS) While some may wage wars in the name of their religion, others care for the refugees who flee the violence because of their faith.
Humanitarian aid needed as Central African Republic regroups
By Fredrick Nzwili — January 13, 2014
(RNS) Roman Catholic Archbishop Nestor Desire Nongo-Aziagbia of the Central African Republic said that although guns have gone silent, the crisis is far from over.
Teaching Congolese refugees self-sufficiency gains nun U.N. recognition
By Fredrick Nzwili — September 24, 2013
(RNS) Congolese Sister Angelique Namaika was herself displaced by the violence in 2009. She had been living in Dungu in the province of Orientale but was forced to flee the Lord's Resistance Army’s persistent attacks.
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