refugee

Our parish lived and practiced American Catholicism’s long tradition of welcoming the stranger, the outcast, the refugee — following the example and words of the Gospel we read every Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

The Palestinian Forum said the family were British citizens of Palestinian origin, with roots in the Rashidieh refugee camp in Lebanon.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Born a British subject, Hobsbawm refused to consider himself a refugee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

There were no waiting refugee camps with beds and a hot meal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

There was a manic vibrancy about her, about the way she left for the refugee camp each day, about the exhaustion that shadowed her eyes when she returned in the evenings.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The church has been supporting some Iranian refugees recently and their experience is a sobering one, says Fleming.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The MS Ambition was previously chartered by the Scottish government to provide temporary housing for Ukrainian refugees on the River Clyde.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

They also cite the potential for what is known as “chain refoulement,” when asylum seekers and refugees are sent by the third country back to the home from which they originally fled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Experts have cited a flurry of obstacles, including voting for soldiers, for millions of Ukrainian refugees and people from occupied territories, as well as disinformation threats from Russia.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

Fires raged and the roads out of Saigon were jammed with refugees and water buffaloes pulling overloaded carts and crying children searching for parents and retreating South Vietnamese soldiers.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin