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Refugee

Hungarian Pastor Steps Up to Help Large Roma Refugee Family

The pastor has provided accommodations and food to the refugee family while aiming to offer them spiritual assistance as well telling them they can stay as long as they want.

How One Chicago Church Is Stepping up to Help Afghan Refugees

When Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, fell to the Taliban in August, Amy Treier and Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Warrenville, Illinois quickly became involved in the efforts to help those fleeing the country.

Eugene Cho: How the Church Can Be a Better Evangelical Witness to Displaced People

The U.N. refugee agency reports that there are over 80 million forcibly displaced people currently in search of a home. In 2019 alone, one person suffered displacement every three seconds.

After 4 Years of Historic Lows, Faith-Based Refugee Resettlement Groups Start Rebuilding

While HIAS and other faith-based refugee resettlement groups are feeling hopeful, the twin realities of a global pandemic and the massive amount of work required to rebuild the gutted U.S. resettlement apparatus have many admitting it's unlikely the U.S. will admit 125,000 refugees anytime soon.

From 15K to 125K: Biden Plans to Raise Refugee Admission Ceiling

Joe Biden said he will raise the annual refugee admission target to 125,000, essentially reversing the strides the Trump administration took over the course of four years to bring that number down to an historic low of 15,000.

Refugee Data on Religion Disappears as Fewer Persecuted Christians Admitted to US

The State Department no longer is making publicly available a number of statistics about refugees admitted into the United States, including their religious affiliation.

Trauma-Healing Ministry Uses Storytelling to Share Hope With Refugees in Uganda

New Hope slowly uses the seven stories to walk them through how God is good, how he is redemptive and how he allows things to happen, but in the end he gets the glory.

Venezuelan Refugees Walk 2,000+ Miles to Chile and Argentina

Venezuelan refugees are fleeing the collapse of their nation—once one of the wealthiest nations on the continent.