Refugees

Lebanese School Welcomes Syrian Refugees
Run by the Good Shepherd Sisters, classes in Deir al Ahmar, Lebanon, are a boon to children and parents who escaped war that took everything but their lives.

Our Lady of Guadalupe: Day of Prayer With Families of Immigrants
On a December morning in 1531, the Virgin Mary appeared in Mexico to Juan Diego, an Indigenous Mexican farmer.

The Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary

Photo by Oscar Leiva/Silverlight for CRS

Chickens Fuel Successful Business Growth for Families in Cameroon
Families displaced by armed conflict seek new ways to earn money in host communities that struggle with influx of new residents.

Rohingya Refugees Rebuild Homes and Communities Amid Crisis
Following persecution and upheaval, 1.5 million people find a path to protection, dignified living and a better future.

Lead the Way
Follow Mother Cabrini’s example and join our new campaign to support migrants and refugees.

Empowering Syrian Women Refugees
Livelihoods grants and training help refugees build businesses.

Tuition for Refugees in Egypt
CRS provides grants to help refugees earn college degrees.

Share the Journey Resources
Use the Share the Journey Refugee Toolkit to commemorate World Refugee Day on June 20.

Saint Spotlight: Maximilian Kolbe
As we gaze on a world of refugees, stateless and endangered, in search of asylum, it is hard for the Catholic mind not to turn back to St. Maximilian Kolbe.