The Immigrant’s Dilemma

Posted on 01. Aug, 2019, in Charity, Church Teachings, Community, Discrimination, Faith and Justice, PovertyComments Off on The Immigrant’s Dilemma

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Every year in August, we share some of our archive pieces. This year our pieces come from 2007. Here is a piece that is still pertinent for today – being an immigrant.

How many of us ever stop to think about what it really must be like to land in a strange country, knowing no-one and not having the language to communicate?  Mercy sister Katrina of Doras Luimni, has personal experience of what that is like, as she discovered when she first went on a mission abroad and she now puts that experience to use when she meets immigrants here – as she told Eileen Good, when they met in the Doras Luimni Centre.