Migration news

“Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back; lengthen your cords, strengthen your stakes”.(Isaiah, 54:2) When I think about Christmas, the words of Isaiah come to mind: “Enlarge the place of your tent, strech your tent curtains, do...

December in Pinewoods North buzzed with community, faith, and some uncertainty. While Oasis tutoring was paused for Christmas break, many children, parents and grandparents came together to celebrate the Novena for Our Lady of Guadalupe, masses for Our Lady of Guadalupe and Christmas, las Posadas,...

The excitement and the magic came to Ödos for another year. 2021, because of the pandemic, turned out to be a strange time, during which we have been unable to enjoy closeness, love and the magic as would have liked...

“I bring you good news, a great joy for all the people: Today in the city of David is born to you a Savior.” (Lk 2:  10-11) Last September when we commemorated the World Day of Migrants and Refugees with the theme “Towards an ever wider...

Mary Faith (not her real name), is a former religious and since 2010 is currently working in a prestigious Resto-Bar here in Japan as a singer. On another occasion, I again met Mary Faith at a gathering of the Filipino Community and we have a...

Covid 19 has affected all of us and, mostly, the people who live in slums like our neighborhood and who are badly affected. When lockdown was announced, they faced a lot of problems. Most of them are daily wage workers, some of them do...

My name is Camilla and I am 26 years old. I entered the Congregation 3 years ago. This very important moment in my life coincided with my first important step as a migrant. During  my first year as a postulant I found myself living, for...