Italian Episcopal Conference Italy Circonvallazione Aurelia 50 165 Roma Italy http://www.chiesacattolica.it Italian Humanitarian Corridors Awarded UN Refugee Prize More than 2,500 people reached Italy in a safe and organized manner through the Humanitarian Corridors program of a group... Private Sponsorship of Refugees: Expanding Europe’s Tradition of Welcome “Europe has a long-standing tradition of welcoming people in need, ever since Vietnamese refugees were privately sponsored to Europe and... Italian Religious Sister Named “Hero” in the Fight Against Human Trafficking The U.S. administration honored eight people by declaring them “heroes” in the fight against modern-day slavery. Among them, Sr. Gabriella... European Bishops Criticize Indifference Towards Migrants Dead at Sea We must recognize the dignity of migrants and our duty to welcome them, Italian Bishops say. And according to the... The Catholic Church Gets Ready to Step up the Fight Against Human Trafficking An international conference on trafficking in persons called for greater understanding of the phenomenon and coordinated actions to eradicate it.... Migration Contributes to Economic Growth Labor migration undertaken voluntarily and with full respect for human dignity and safe and just working conditions is a positive... Humanitarian Corridors Are Helping Change How Europeans See Refugees Largely unnoticed by the mainstream media, an innovative private-public initiative involving faith-based communities and government is facilitating refugees enter Europe... The Vatican Welcomes Three New Syrian Refugee Families Thirteen people (of Christian and Muslim faith) have recently made their home in Vatican City. Besides providing adequate housing, the... ICMC Stands in Solidarity With Those Affected by the Earthquake in Central Italy The International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) expresses its urgent concern and deep solidarity with those whose lives have been so...
