We share what “we have seen and heard” in two weeks spent on the border between Mexico and the USA, specifically in Laredo (Texas) collaborating with other Congregations. Migrants from Haiti We have seen many Haitian families coming through Caritas, as well as single adults. We were...
“In Spain there is a big problem, yes, a very big problem, I am black and they don’t believe me but they do believe the white woman who took my backpack, and me? No. They just tie my hands”. That is how one of my pupils...
We, the students in the Residence know Assa, and last November, we told you the story of how she arrived in our community in Bologna, but at the beginning, because of a mutual shyness, we did not have a lot to do with each other....
At times, life surprises us, inviting us to be open to the novelty which presents itself in the most unexpected ways. In the midst of the pandemic, one of my sisters asked me if I would be available to give maths lessons by video call....
Pope Francis used to say that we cannot forget the millions of migrants, who are the victims of so many hidden vested interests, and so often used for political purposes, but who are denied solidarity and equality. A few years have gone by, and now ...
Today we want to present the latest document prepared by the Migrants and Refugees Section. As Pope Francis says, "we are in the middle of an emergency." The current climate crisis poses a threat to fundamental human rights and displacement caused by climate change continues...
Today, all over the world the world, the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, together with so many people with whom we share our charism and mission, have celebrated Saint Raphaela Mary, a woman who dared to believe that a different world is possible,...
Today has been a very special day, packed with happenings and with life. At the beginning of the day it was raining cats and dogs and so, as is usual here, the electricity shut down… We went to Mass at the church of the Conceptionist...
On April 18th, the first families to arrive at the Project celebrated their third “birthday”. How exciting but what a challenge too! It has been a long journey, made up of lots of “steps” many of which were unnoticed but sure, thanks to the collaboration...
The news that reaches us everyday from La Quiaca, on the border of the Northern Argentine, where, with the support of PROACIS’s fund “Trust is a Right”, we are involved in pastoral ministry with Immigrants, is very hopeful because we are witnessing a concrete steps...
