Episcopal Migration Ministries (EMM) is the refugee resettlement ministry of The Episcopal Church. Through a network of partners, volunteers, and...
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October 16, 2019
Episcopal Migration Ministries (EMM) is offering a new resource for individuals and congregations who wish to welcome and support asylum seekers. Supporting Asylum Seekers: A Toolkit for Congregations is a free resource designed for congregations interested in supporting people seeking asylum...
September 27, 2019
Syrian refugee Ahmad al Aboud and his family members, on their way to be resettled in the United States as part of a refugee admissions program, walk to board their plane in Amman, Jordan, in 2016. Photo: Reuters
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September 27, 2019
En respuesta a la decisión del presidente de reducir drásticamente el reasentamiento de refugiados en el año fiscal 2020 y permitir que los estados y localidades veten el reasentamiento de refugiados, La Iglesia Episcopal emitió la siguiente declaración:
La Iglesia Episcopal condena la...
Episcopal Church Statement on the White House Decision to Reduce the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
September 27, 2019
In response to the president’s decision to drastically reduce refugee resettlement in Fiscal Year 2020 and permit states and localities to veto refugee resettlement, The Episcopal Church issued the following statement:
The Episcopal Church condemns the administration’s decision to reduce...
Episcopal Church Statement on the White House Decision to Reduce the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
September 26, 2019
Note: the following information is presented in English and Spanish Aviso: La siguiente información se presenta en inglés y en español
The Episcopal Church condemns the administration’s decision to reduce the number of refugees and further dismantle the refugee resettlement program. We...
September 24, 2019
Maine Bishop Thomas Brown, from left, West Virginia Bishop Mike Klusmeyer, Northern Indiana Bishop Douglas Sparks and Rio Grande Bishop Michael Hunn gather Sept. 24 in Washington for a series of Capitol Hill meetings with lawmakers about...
August 16, 2019
The Episcopal Church continues to respond to the complex array of challenges facing immigrants across the United States, including support for children and other people seeking asylum at the U.S. southern border, assisting immigrants who are undocumented, advocating for comprehensive...
July 22, 2019
Check out the graphics, sample tweets and sample Facebook post to help spread the word and encourage action to support refugee resettlement. For more, see this statement from Episcopal Migration Ministries. Make sure you've taken action yourself by writing Congress with our Action Alert.
...July 17, 2019
The Episcopal Church is deeply concerned with the recently released Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) interim final rule on asylum. The United States is obliged by international and domestic law to provide protection to people fleeing persecution,...
July 11, 2019
The Episcopal Church remains concerned about the reports of upcoming large-scale raids in communities around the U.S. These reports are already creating fear and uncertainty in the lives of people in our churches and in our communities. If these raids are carried out, it will cause long-term...
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El día Mundial de los Refugiados se celebra todos los años el 20 de junio.