A Call to Mercy and Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees
Part of the Scripture series:
- Voices from the Margin
- Liturgy + Power
- The Transformed Heart
- The Bible and Catholic Theological Ethics
- Morning Homilies IV
- The Source of All Love
- Jesus and His Enemies
- The Depth of God’s Reach
- What Is the Mission of the Church
- Words to Live By
- A Stranger and You Welcomed Me
- Morning Homilies V
- God's Quad
- Unsettling the Word
- The Liberating Path of the Hebrew Prophets
- La Bibbia dell'Amicizia
- Seeds of Justice
- Jesus Wasn’t Killed by the Jews
- Pope Francis: The Gospel of Matthew
- Mystery and Hermeneutics
- Putting on the Mind of Christ
- The Promise of Deliverance
- Facing Apocalypse
- Dancing in God's Earthquake
- The Gospel of Mark
- To Love this Earthly Life
- Walking with Pope Francis
- My Dear Far-Nearness
- Exploring the Priesthood with Pope Francis
- Priestly Ministry and the People of God
The plight of migrants and refugees has been a constant and urgent priority for Pope Francis. On his first trip outside of Rome to the Island of Lampedusa, a waystation for refugees in the Mediterranean, he spoke of the many who have drowned: “We are a society which has forgotten how to weep, how to experience compassion . . . the globalization of indifference has taken from us the ability to weep!”