Welcoming the Stranger – Part 2
" . . it is in these “God Encounters” that the integration works both ways. The other transforms you as you transform him."...
25
Jul
Norbert Piché is the Directeur national Service jésuite des réfugiés - Country Director Jesuit Refugee Service – Canada
24 posts
14
Jul
Welcoming The Stranger – Part 1
"Fear is a very powerful emotion. Many have stated that hate is not the opposite of love; fear is. Why do we fear? More to the point, why do we fear the stranger?"...
04
Oct
Fear of Refugees and Refugee Claimants
"The present situation invites us to return to the foundation of our common humanity and to the essential links of solidarity that create societal ties."...
19
Mar
25000
As we recall today the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, we also call to mind the entry of the 25,000 refugees who have entered Canada over the last few months and who no longer live in fear and hardship....
08
Dec
Reflections on the Syrian Refugee Situation
Norbert Piche is the Country Director of the Jesuit Refugee Service for Canada. He offers some reflections on the current situation....