The plight of these siblings brought into sharp focus the vital importance of proper medical care for refugee children.

“When the bombing started, the situation became very complicated, we feared for the safety of our children.”

These families are able to take this safe route to freedom, instead of risking their lives in a boat crossing the Mediterranean.

Pope Francis brought a message of love and inclusion during his five-hour visit to the Greek island of Lesbos on April 16 in a way that resonated across the world. And in what has become typical for this papacy, he did so by both words and gestures.While the decision to take three Syrian refugee fam

'The Joy of Love' is a step in the historical process, not the end.

Refugees are terrified they may be deported to Turkey at any time.

Jesuit center for refugees marks 35 years of service in the heart of Rome.

Pope Francis brought his message of love and inclusion with both words and gestures.

Six of the refugees are children, and all are Muslims

Francis was joined by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I and the Primate of Greece, Archbishop Ieronymous II.