Fr Noel’s Story – To involve in order to promote

Father Noel was a displaced person. And now he can understand IDPs more than others...

“Sometimes, in our enthusiasm to serve others, we fail to see the riches they possess. If we really want to promote the people to whom we offer assistance, we must involve them and let them be active participants in their own liberation.” Pope Francis

Father Noel was a displaced person. And now he can understand IDPs more than others…

Pope Francis has selected “Forced like Jesus Christ to flee” as the theme for the 106 th World Migrant and Refugee Day (WMRD) which will be celebrated on Sunday, September 27, 2020. His reflections originate in the experience of Jesus Christ and his parents as displaced persons and refugees.