Mexico’s ‘Immigration Saint’ Wants the Pope to See the ‘Syria at Our Gate’
TAPACHULA, Chiapas— In a rundown neighborhood near the Mexico-Guatemala border lies the Bélen shelter, a house that assists what are mostly Central American migrants who are beginning their journey up…
Il Padre bergamasco dei migranti «Il coraggio del Papa in trincea»
Comincia oggi il viaggio di Papa Francesco in Messico, atteso lunedì nell’estremo sud del Paese, nel Chiapas, al confine col Guatemala, uno degli Stati più poveri dell’America Centrale che fa parte…
ZENIT Asked J. Kevin Appleby to Give an Overview of the Issue in Light of the Pope’s Visit and Church Teaching
ZENIT asked J. Kevin Appleby, the senior international migration policy director of the Center for Migration Studies of New York, a member of the Scalabrinian International Migration Network (SIMN), to…
Scalabrinian International Migration Network Welcomes New Program to Protect Central American Refugees, Offers Assistance in Identifying Persons At-Risk
In comments January 15, Reverend Leonir Chiarello c.s., executive director of the Scalabrinian International Migration Network (SIMN), welcomed the announcement by the U.S. government to launch a new refugee processing…
International Migrants Day 2015
New York, 18 December 2015 – In response to the increasing number of refugees and migrants crossing borders seeking a better life, throughout 2015 SIMN supported new services provided by the…
A New Home for Migrants
Tacna, Peru – November 25th, 2015. On the 24th of November, 2015, in Tacna, Peru, a few kilometers from the border with Chile, a new home for migrants, Santa Rosa de…
Brasil concederá status de residente permanente a 44 mil haitianos
O governo brasileiro anunciou que concederá residência permanente a 43.781 imigrantes haitianos que solicitaram refúgio no Brasil de janeiro de 2011 a julho de 2015. Essa população vive hoje -alguns…
Reunión congregacional de directores de casas y centros scalabrinianos de atención de migrantes
São Paulo, Brasil, 05 a 07 de noviembre de 2015 Cumpliendo con lo acordado, de realizar una reunión anual de la Red de Casas y Centros de Atención a Migrantes,…
Invitación xvii jornadas migratorias 2015
El Instituto Católico Chileno de Migraciones (INCAMI), y de la Red Internacional de Migración Scalabrini (SIMN), a través de la Fundación Scalabrini tienen el agrado de invitarles a las XVII…