Syrian refugees – Episcopal Cafe

On this darkest of days, the sun shines bright in Charleston, WV

December 21, 2016 10 Comments

State Department approves plan by Episcopal Migration Ministries to resettle refugees in Charleston, WV

Demonstrators gather to support refugee resettlement

November 16, 2016 7 Comments

Demonstrators gathered in Charleston, WV last night to support Episcopal Migration Ministries’ efforts to resettle Syrian refugees in the West Virginia city

Faith, language, and communication

October 11, 2016 4 Comments

The Holy Land Institute for the Deaf is located in Salt, just a short drive from Amman, Jordan. It caters to around 120 students aged

First Syrian refugees welcomed in Rhode Island

February 12, 2016 1 Comment

A Syrian refugee family flew into T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, Rhode Island, on Thursday night and were greeted by a group of religious leaders and Syrian-Americans.

Speaking to the Soul: The Flight

December 29, 2015 No Comments

An Amazing Christmas Carol premiered by King’s College Choir on Christmas Eve. It is about the Syrian Refugee Crisis.

Texas governor will withhold funding from non-profits aiding Syrian refugees

November 27, 2015 17 Comments

Texas Governor Greg Abbot told non-profits agencies and faith-based organizations to stop work with Syrian refugees or he will pull funding to those groups that come through the state.

Bishops respond to the governors who’ve closed the door to refugees

November 20, 2015 18 Comments

UPDATED: Here is a sample of some of the Episcopal Bishops who have responded to the governors who have closed the doors of their states to Syrian refugees.