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Building Bridges for the Present and the Future of Work

June 10, 2025

At the 113th International Labour Conference, ICMC welcomes the International Labour Conference’s 2025 agenda while highlighting the importance of advancing decent work in the platform economy and supporting a just transition from the informal to the formal economy.

Event flyer for ‘World of Work, a Place of Hope’ convened in Rome on 2 May, on the occasion of the Jubilee of Workers dedicated to honoring the dignity of labor and the contributions of workers worldwide.

ICMC Leads Jubilee Discussions on the Future of Work

ICMC’s “The Future of Work – Labour After Laudato si’” (FOWLS) Project formed part of the coalition of civil society...

ICMC and CCBI Support Displaced Families in Manipur

Source: Matters India

ICMC partnered with its national member in India, the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI), to deliver food aid, livelihood support, and mental health training in Manipur, helping families displaced by ethnic violence begin to rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

ICMC Continues to Support Church Action for Displaced Persons in Ukraine 1

ICMC Continues to Support Church Action for Displaced Persons in Ukraine

As the world marks three years since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, ICMC supports Church responses for displaced persons....
'Peace Be With All of You!'

‘Peace Be With All of You!’

On behalf of the ICMC family, Secretary General Davide Bernocchi gives thanks for the election of Pope Leo XIV 'We...

How Pope Francis’ Transform the Church’s Response to Migrants

Source: The Loop

Pope Francis reshaped the Church’s response to migration by founding the Migrants and Refugees Section, a dedicated Vatican office within the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, and promoting local action, compassion, and advocacy through partnerships with Catholic organizations.

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ICMC Closure Leaves Refugee Women Vulnerable in Malaysia

Source: The Diplomat

U.S. funding cuts forced ICMC to cease its operations in Malaysia in March, eliminating crucial shelter and mental health support for refugee women experiencing gender-based violence. Local groups now struggle to assist vulnerable women who urgently need protection and resources.

Former ICMC secretary general remembers Pope Francis

Source: Vatican News

Msgr. Vitillo recalls Pope Francis’ commitment to human dignity and the most vulnerable. The former ICMC secretary general praises the Holy Father's actions for migrants, refugees, and marginalized groups, and highlights his role in promoting the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS and other neglected illnesses.

U.S. Bishops Mourn Pope Francis

Source: The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Archbishop Broglio, President of the USCCB, honored Pope Francis as a compassionate shepherd who championed the marginalized, upheld human dignity, and inspired global solidarity. He called for prayers and gratitude, remembering the Holy Father’s enduring commitment to mercy, dignity, and care for one another and our common home.

El Papa Francisco se reúne con refugiados afganos

Papa Francisco, 1936-2025: Un pontificado de paz

«Las historias de los migrantes son historias de encuentro entre personas y entre culturas: para las comunidades y las sociedades...
Le Pape François rencontre des réfugiés afghans .

Pape François, 1936-2025 : Un pontificat de paix

« Les histoires des migrants sont aussi des histoires de rencontre entre personnes et cultures : pour les communautés et les...
Pope Francis meets Afghan refugees ahead of the 106th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, for which he selected the theme “Forced like Jesus Christ to flee”

Pope Francis, 1936-2025: A Pontificate of Peace

“The stories of migrants are always stories of an encounter between individuals and between cultures. For the communities and societies...
Moving Forward in Hope and Solidarity this Easter

Moving Forward in Hope and Solidarity this Easter

“This Easter, our prayers and solidarity are with the many thousands of families suffering the impact of the sudden withdrawal...
Folleto informativo del proyecto Alas de Esperanza de la CBCK, que apoya los gastos médicos de los niños inmigrantes indocumentados en Corea.

Miembro de la CCIM en Corea garantiza el acceso a la atención médica para niños migrantes indocumentados

La Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Corea ha lanzado un nuevo proyecto nacional en respuesta a los desafíos que enfrentan...

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