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José: A Journey of Miles, Emotions, and Hope

July 13, 2026 |

In 2024, José was informed by his parents, “We need to go.” This 14-year-old’s world completely changed when he was forced to flee Cuba. He left behind his friends, his family, his dog, and the life that was familiar to him — carrying the weight of loss alongside the hope of finding a dignified life, opportunities to fulfill his dreams,…

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World Relief Condemns DHS Move to Strip Protections from Previously Approved Refugees, Violating Promises U.S. Made to Those Fleeing Persecution

February 24, 2026

Faith leaders call for swift reversal and reinstatement of full protections made to most vetted category of immigrant

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Trauma Revisited: Refugee Detentions Stoke Fear

February 13, 2026

“Being a refugee is not a privilege … Nobody wants to be a refugee,” says Edward Mosantu.  He speaks from experience. In…

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One Year Later: When Policy Changed, the Church Responded

January 21, 2026

Executive orders left vulnerable families without support. The church responded with hope, justice and care. See how we’re standing in the gap together.

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World Relief Condemns ICE Detentions of Lawfully Present Refugees

January 21, 2026

“Operation PARRIS” in MN violates U.S. invitation to refugees, terrorizes innocent families

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February 24, 2022 — The Day the Ukraine War Reached Home 

November 21, 2025

On February 24, 2022, at 5:00 in the morning, Iryna woke up to the words that would divide her life…

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Climbing Beyond Borders: A Day of Courage, Laughter, and Rock Walls  

October 21, 2025

Twenty years ago, Julyanna and her family came to the U.S. seeking medical assistance for her sister. Coming from the…

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