Tag: refugees

MIGRANTS and REFUGEES – A CATHOLIC RESPONSE

World Day of Migrants and Refugees

25 September 2022 The Church has been celebrating the World Day of Migrants and Refugees (WDMR) since 1914. It’s always an occasion to express concern for different vulnerable people on the move; to pray for them as they face many challenges; and to increase awareness about the opportunities that migration offers. MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES Pope’s […]

A Midsummer Party

‘Baldock & District Action Aid Ukraine’ have raised funds for fares to UK, equipment and activities for 22 Ukrainian families staying in our local area. The fundraising is ongoing. This wonderful event will give you a chance to meet some of the Ukrainian families that have been welcomed in our area and sample some delicious […]

REFUGEES

Spring Plenary 2022 Resolution In his 2014 message for the World Day for Migrants and Refugees Pope Francis wrote: “We ourselves need to see, and then to enable others to see, that migrants and refugees… are brothers and sisters to be welcomed, respected and loved.” This plea of Pope Francis is as urgent as ever. […]