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ACMRO News November 2018
What Are the “Global Compacts” and How Will They Affect Migrants and Refugees?
Geneva, 27 November 2018 - In December 2018, UN member states will adopt the Global Compact for Migration and the Global Compact on Refugees. These international agreements introduce a new, comprehensive approach to address the needs of migrants and refugees around the world.
ACMRO News October 2018
Address by Pope Francis to the General Chapter of the Congregation of the Missionaries of St Charles, Scalabrinians
I am pleased to meet you on the occasion of your General Chapter and to address to each one of you my cordial greeting, starting with the new Superior General, whom I thank for his words and to whom I wish all the best for his ministry.
ACMRO News September 2018
Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office launched Third Volume of Thinking Migration
In His message on the occasion of the 104th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis wrote that:“Every stranger who knocks at our door is an opportunity for an encounter with Jesus Christ, who identifies with the welcomed and rejected strangers of every age”. (Matthew 25:35-43).
ACMRO News August 2018
8th Annual Bishop Joe Grech Memorial Colloquium on Ethics and Migration
On 22 August 2018, the Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office and Australian Catholic University, Melbourne collaborated in hosting the 8th Annual Bishop Joseph Grech Memorial Colloquium on Ethics and Migration.