by Albany Presbytery Communications | July 10, 2018 | Missionrefugeeswelcome | Blog
Did you know there are more than 60 million displaced people in the world today? These are men, women, and children who cannot return to their homeland due to war, persecution, or disaster. Less than 1% will become resettled as refugees in a handful of benevolent... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | April 30, 2018 | AdvocateEcumenicalPowerracismrefugeesSocial Justice | Blog
The annual Ecumenical Advocacy Conference for Global Peace and Justice in Washington D.C. was well attended this year with over one thousand participants from many faith traditions and interested participants. The theme “A World Uprooted: Responding to Migrants,... Read more
by Albany Presbytery Communications | April 18, 2016 | immigrationMexican borderMexicorefugees | Blog
When MJ decided to help organize a team to travel to Tucson and was willing to go herself, I was very pleased. For one, I have wanted us to make use of the Hamilton Union Presbyterian Church (HUPC) Mission Trip Fund. Second, I believe it is important for us to become... Read more