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Le Service Jésuite des Réfugiés au Canada accompagne, sert et défend la cause des personnes déplacées et réfugiées.

The Jesuit Refugee Service in Canada accompanies, serves and defends the cause of displaced persons and refugees.
Les stéréotypes nous divisent...

Labels divide us...

#brotherandsisters #oursharedhumanity #refugeesarewelcomehere
August 4, 2025 at 3:29 PM
💔Nous sommes de tout cœur avec toutes les personnes touchées par les incendies, dont les Premières nations, les communautés nordiques et les communautés éloignées.

💔 To everyone impacted by the wildfires — especially First Nations, northern, and remote communities — we’re with you.

#CanadaFires
July 14, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Avez-vous lu le témoignage de Faith? Une femme nigériane, accueillie et accompagnée par SJR Italie/Centro Astalli.

tinyurl.com/2m3mup8m

Did you read the testimony of Faith? She is a woman from Nigeria, who has been welcomed and supported by JRS Italy/Centro Astalli.

tinyurl.com/muw4srv9
La pâtisserie ouvre un chemin vers le bonheur pour une femme nigériane en Italie - JRS
La pâtisserie ouvre un chemin pour Faith, une femme nigériane vivant en Italie et qui a été accueillie et soutenue par le Centro Astalli.
tinyurl.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Norbert Piché, directeur du Service jésuite des réfugiés, condamne le projet de loi C-2 du gouvernement Carney.

Norbert Piché, director of the Jesuit Refugee Service, condemns the Carney government’s Bill C-2.
The ‘Trump effect’ on Canada’s immigration restrictions
“Carney is responding to the [immigration] backlash but also to the Trump effect, which is placing more pressure on Canada to tighten its border.”
www.americamagazine.org
June 18, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Partout dans le monde, il y a une montée des discours hostiles aux réfugiés, qui ne laisse guère de doute: le moment d’agir est maintenant.
#journéemondialedesréfugiés

Globally, escalating harmful trends against refugees leave little doubt that the time to act is now.
#worldrefugeeday
June 18, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Le CCR a adressé une lettre au Premier ministre Mark Carney pour lui demander de prendre des mesures dans cinq domaines clés. #lettreaupremierministre #ccr #markcarney
Lettre au Premier ministre lui demandant de faire preuve de leadership en matière de réfugiés et d'immigration | Canadian Council for Refugees
Envoyée à l'origine en anglais 16 mai 2025 Le très honorable Mark Carney, C.P., député Premier ministre du Canada 80, rue Wellington Ottawa (Ontario) K1A 0A2 Objet : Leadership en matière de réfugiés ...
ccrweb.ca
May 21, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Can Pope Leo XIV influence the nation's immigration debate?
Can Pope Leo XIV influence the nation's immigration debate?
Immigrants and Catholics in Chicago hope the new pope can leverage his ties to the U.S. and Latin America to weigh in on Trump’s crackdown.
www.nbcnews.com
May 14, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Le SJR Canada souhaite la bienvenue au nouveau Saint Père, le Pape Léon XIV !
#nouveaupape #Catholique #sjrcanada
JRS Canada welcomes the new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV!
#HabemusPapam #PopeLeoXIV #RobertPrevost #Pope #Catholic #jrscanada
May 8, 2025 at 7:36 PM
En cette semaine nationale du bénévolat, nous remercions tous les bénévoles qui rendent notre travail possible au SJR Canada.
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This national volunteer week, we thank all of the volunteers who make our work possible at JRS Canada.

#SAB2025 #lebénévolatfaitdesvagues
#volunteersmakewaves #NVW2025
May 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Visionnez la vidéo:
tinyurl.com/4frpcd9d
Watch the video:
tinyurl.com/4frpcd9d
April 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Exile is a journey from suffering to hope. At a sugar shack outing, refugees & companions found joy, dignity & shared sacred space. 🌱 canada.jrs.net/en/news/an-o...

Join @jrscanada.bsky.social on May 31 for a Vietnamese dinner supporting its mission of walking with refugees.
April 21, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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Pour Jean Gardy Joseph, SJ, une simple sortie à la cabane à sucre est devenue un moment sacré — partagé avec des personnes réfugiées en quête d'une nouvelle vie. hubs.la/Q03hNZd20
Le @jrscanada.bsky.social les accompagne du Vendredi saint à la résurrection, de la perte à l’espérance.
April 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Puissiez-vous trouver le repos éternel, Pape François.
Que vos enseignements continuent à nous guider à travers les défis de ce monde.

#PapeFrançois

May you find eternal rest, Pope Francis.
May your teachings continue to guide us through the challenges of this world.

#PopeFrancis
April 21, 2025 at 2:26 PM
SJR Canada reconnaît cette dignité pour tous les migrants, réfugiés et personnes déplacées de force.

JRS Canada recognizes this dignity for all migrants, refugees and forcibly displaced persons.

#humanrights #dignityforall #respectforall #migrantjourney
March 28, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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#Pope Francis says Let "us not lose hope!" - "God is merciful, and awaits us always!" - FULL TEXT - Vatican
www.catholicnewsworld.com/2025/03/pope...
Pope Francis says Let "us not lose hope!" - "God is merciful, and awaits us always!" - FULL TEXT
Catholic Church, Catholic News World, Vatican, Pope Francis, Breaking, Pope News, c na, Catholic Headlines,
www.catholicnewsworld.com
March 26, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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🔎 Word of the Day: Dignity

Everyone has dignity — the basic worth we all share just for being human. ⚖️🌍

#HumanRights
March 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Nora was just ten when her father was taken to prison.

When the war broke out, everything fell apart, her husband was also detained and killed, leaving her alone with three children.
Becoming a volunteer with JRS helped her find her way.

➡️ ow.ly/CSnz50VjL5p
A Syrian woman has rebuilt her life by accompanying those most in need - JRS
Nora is a Syrian woman who was just ten when her father was taken to prison. Becoming a volunteer with JRS helped her find her way.
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March 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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‼️ Judge blocks Trump’s pause on refugee admissions

"...for generations, the U.S. has been a leader in refugee resettlement.” - JRS/USA Director of Marketing and Communications Bridget Cusick in an interview w/ Catholic News Agency

We hope to continue this legacy of welcome.
Catholic News Agency: Judge blocks Trumps pause on refugee admissions
Catholic News Agency: Judge blocks Trumps pause on refugee admissions. In a preliminary injunction, U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead ordered the Trump administration to restore the program and fund...
www.jrsusa.org
February 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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For 45 years, JRS has walked alongside refugees, providing education, mental health and psychosocial support, reconciliation, and advocacy.

Fr. Eric Goeh-Akue, S.J., shares how accompaniment—standing with and listening to refugees—remains at the heart of our mission.

www.jrsusa.org/story/celebr...
March 14, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Through deep listening, we can heal wounds, restore dignity, and open the path to peace.

This first Sunday of #Lent, JRS encourages you to truly listen—not just with our ears, but with our hearts.

🙏Download the JRS Lenten booklet: ow.ly/HiRF50VaUhl
March 9, 2025 at 5:46 PM
A few photos of a session of "A Journey into Exile" presented in Matane by two members of our team, Norbert Piché and Tevfik Karatop.

#ajourneyintoexile #ajourneyintoexile #jrscanada
March 7, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Il n'est pas trop tard pour nous rejoindre pendant ce Carême et entamer un processus de conversion et de renouveau spirituel. Dans toute la province, des occasions vous attendent, chacune offrant un espace pour réfléchir et grandir spirituellement. bit.ly/4ioT9fa
March 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Quelques photos de notre séance de simulation : Un Voyage En Exil, présentée à Matane par deux membres de notre équipe, Norbert Piché et Tevfik Karatop.
#matane #voyageenexil #sensibilisation #sjrcanada
March 7, 2025 at 8:12 PM
You can obtain the JRS lenten booklet for 2025 via our website in the link below.

Journey with Jesus and forcibly displaced people.

Upon closer examination, the life of a migrant resonates with the Paschal Mystery.

#lent2025 #paschalmysteryreflection
Lenten Booklet 2025 - JRS Canada
canada.jrs.net
March 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM