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ICMC Joins the Bishops of the Episocial Conferences of North America, Central America, and the Caribbeans’ Call To Address Root Causes of MigrationICMC

ICMC Joins Call by Bishops’ Conferences of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean to Address Root Causes of Migration

Following their 9th meeting on Human Mobility held in El Salvador from 21 to 25 August, the Bishops of the...
109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, 24 September 2023 - Message from the Secretary General, International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) 1

109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, 24 September 2023.

Message from the Secretary General, International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC). Dear visitors to the ICMC website – representatives of our...
West Papuans in Papua New Guinea

West Papuans in Papua New Guinea

It is a refugee crisis few have ever heard of: people from West Papua, part of Indonesia, have been fleeing...
Statement on bombing of Caritas Spes warehouse in Lviv, Ukraine

Statement on Bombing of Caritas Spes Warehouse in Lviv, Ukraine

The International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) expresses profound regret and sorrow, as well as deeply urgent concern, in reaction to...
Promoting Healing and Resilience: ICMC partners with Catholic Church structures in Ukraine to Provide Psychosocial and Spiritual Support to those affected by war

Promoting Healing and Resilience: ICMC Partners With Catholic Church Structures in Ukraine To Provide Psychosocial and Spiritual Support to Those Affected by War

In the wake of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, commencing in February 2022, the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) in...
Share Network: Seven Priorities to Expand Resettlement and Safe Pathways to Europe 2

Share Network: Seven Priorities to Expand Resettlement and Safe Pathways to Europe

Ahead of EU Member States submitting their pledges for the EU resettlement scheme by 15 September, we call on leaders...
ICMC Members Take Action to Combat Human Trafficking and Assist Victims and Survivors 1

ICMC Members Take Action to Combat Human Trafficking and Assist Victims and Survivors

On the occasion of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, held each year on 30 July, we take a...
A Shared Vision for the Future of Chicago’s Hospitality Labor  1

A Shared Vision for the Future of Chicago’s Hospitality Labor

At a June event in Chicago, stakeholders of various backgrounds met to discuss the future of labor in the hospitality...
Representatives of the Governing Committee of ICMC during the meetings in Rome

At Rome Meetings, ICMC Highlights Significant Expansion in 2023

Keeping pace with increased capacity to resettle refugees in the United States, ICMC will increase the number of people supported...

ICMC’s Member in Thailand Continues Long-Term Support for Refugees and Migrants

In Thailand, two units established by ICMC’s member, the Catholic Bishops\' Conference of Thailand (CBCT), have been supporting refugees and...
"Traces of a Shipwrecked Humanity" - Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of Pope Francis' Visit to Lampedusa

“Traces of a Shipwrecked Humanity” – Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of Pope Francis’ Visit to Lampedusa

On 8 July 2013, Pope Francis visited the island of Lampedusa for his first pastoral visit outside of Rome since...

Healing trauma in Ukraine with stuffed friends

From food distribution to trauma therapy, Ukrainian priest is on wound-healing mission for displaced Ukrainians (first published by Our Sunday...
Expert ICMC Deployees Assist Afghans Evacuated to the U.S.

Expert ICMC Deployees Assist Afghans Evacuated to the U.S.

ICMC partners with the U.S. government to deploy expert staff to the U.S. to deliver cultural orientation training for arrivals...
ICMC Calls for Social Justice to Drive Global Sustainable Development at the International Labour Conference

ICMC Calls for Social Justice to Drive Global Sustainable Development at the International Labour Conference

In a statement delivered to the 111th session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva, ICMC\'s president called for the...
ICMC and U.S. Bishops Welcome Announcement of Increased Refugee Resettlement, Urge for the Respect Migrants’ Right to Request Asylum

ICMC and U.S. Bishops Welcome Announcement of Increased Refugee Resettlement, Urge for the Respect Migrants’ Right to Request Asylum

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Migration Chairman urges the U.S. Administration to “respect the rights and dignity of persons...

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