Shelan Jibrael’s office is located in the Iraqi city of Erbil, where tens of thousands of Iraqi Christians displaced by... Read more
A photo that went viral last week depicting a young Syrian child “surrendering” in front of a camera she thought... Read more
Hoping to awaken the world conscience on Iraq, a Pontifical delegation traveled to Erbil and Dohuk to foster local communion... Read more
The destruction of Syria’s ongoing war has unearthed an unexpected jewel in the refugee camps of Lebanon: the chance for... Read more
The number of ISIS hostages in Syria has increased to at least 250 after continued attacks on Christian villages, and... Read more
As the Vatican's Secretary of State addressed the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean on Monday regarding the shared challenge of... Read more
Christians lived in Iraq for nearly two thousand years, but the violent rise of the Islamic State has convinced many... Read more
Threatened by forced conversion or death at the hands of the Islamic State, many Iraqi Christians have had to flee... Read more
After losing their homes and their livelihoods, Syrian refugees in Lebanon are now finding their plight worsened by the financial... Read more
With winter approaching, Congress must act to help Syrian refugees whose basic needs are threatened by the U.N. suspension of... Read more
“Dear young people, do not be discouraged.” Pope Francis made this appeal during an encounter with young refugees in Istanbul,... Read more
The Knights of Columbus is putting more than $2 million toward new homes for Iraqi and Syrian refugees fleeing violence,... Read more
Near the Lebanon-Syria border, two religious sisters are among the staff members at a refugee service center working to give... Read more
Christians who were forced from their homes in northern Iraq by the Islamic State this summer are a people whose... Read more
Despite efforts by northern Iraq’s Catholic bishops to ensure that Christians and other refugees can survive the winter, housing shortages... Read more
An Iraqi priest who has chosen to return to his city, which lies just six miles from ISIS-controlled territory, said... Read more
Violence has subsided in the Central African Republic’s capital of Bangui after a week of conflict, but the lack of... Read more
All Christians must recognize Jesus Christ in migrants and refugees, and welcome them with “respect and solidarity” while avoiding “suspicion... Read more
Christians and other religious minorities who have fled areas in Iraq that have fallen under Islamic State control are now... Read more
The international community must view suffering Iraqi refugees not as a collective group, but as individual persons, each with his... Read more