by Secretaria | Aug 1, 2023 | News, News, Reflection, Reflection, Reflexión, Reflexión, Testimonies, Testimonies, Testimonio
Alan, a migrant from Cameroon, flew to Ecuador and crossed seven countries (and the Darién Gap between Panama and Colombia) to reach Mexico in hope of asking for asylum at the San Ysidro (San Diego) Border Crossing. My name is Alan, and I am from the English-speaking...
by Secretaria | Jun 18, 2023 | Reflection, Uncategorized, Testimonies, Uncategorized
Hospitality means that I don’t help you because I can….. but because I recognize your human dignity. So the door opens, the door of the heart opens. It is change, letting the divine enter my house. Even the country people in Central America still tell...
by jpic | Mar 29, 2023 | News, Reflection
You will love the immigrant because you were immigrants in Egypt. Dt 10,19 Lent 2023 We befan 2023 with news of violence, wars, natural disasters, environmental catastrophes, road accidents, and power struggles on the digital continent. Faced with all this,...
by jpic | Mar 8, 2023 | Reflection
We commemorate International Women’s Day (March 8) with the campaign: To migrate is to weave and fight In commemoration of two years since the murder of Victoria Esperanza Salazar. Event occurred on March 27, 2021 in the Tumbe Ka neighborhood, Tulum, Quintana...
by jpic | Dec 28, 2022 | Reflection
Transcription of Dylan Corbett’s presentation to the Franciscan Border Experience group on November 5, 2022 Dylan Corbett,Executive Director, Hope Border InstituteEl Paso, Texas You have the Rocky Mountains which divides us into sort of East and West. And then if you...
by jpic | Dec 19, 2022 | Reflection
In the gospel, “the Word became flesh” is identified as the Son of God made human, a person who was born and lived in the midst of the poorest of Nazareth. However, this Son of God–as real as we are, so human that he felt hungry, thirsty and had to...