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Joint Statement of Faith-Based Organizations to the 62nd Human Rights Council

June 23, 2026

"As faith-based organizations accompanying migrants and displaced persons around the world, we witness daily the human consequences of policies that prioritize deterrence over protection, human rights, dignity, and durable solutions."

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‘Human Dignity Has No Passport’: Statement of the International Catholic Migration Commission on World Refugee Day 2026

June 23, 2026

Advocacy WorldRefugeeDay

"On World Refugee Day 2026, the global International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) family stands in deep solidarity with those forced to flee their homes in search of safety and protection, all around the world."

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Pope Leo XIV casts a wreath into the sea to remember those who have died attempting to cross into Europe, during the 2026 Apostolic Visit to Spain © Vatican Media

‘Human Dignity Has No Passport’

Statement of the International Catholic Migration Commission on World Refugee Day 20 June 2026 Leer en español / Lire en...

Photo showing two resettled children in the U.S. drawing illustrations for World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day: Reflecting on the Work Ahead

Each year, World Refugee Day invites the global community to reflect on the dignity and resilience of those who have...

ICMC Secretary General Mr. Davide Bernocchi speaking at the first FOWLS Symposium, alongside Sr. Alessandra Smerilli, F.M.A., Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

‘An Invitation to Construct Solutions Together’

Part 2 of our conversation looks to the first FOWLS Project Symposium, taking place in Rome on 16-18 June, and...

ICMC President Calls for Human Dignity at Heart of Work at 114th ILC

Source: Catholic Connect

ICMC President highlights profound impact of technological change on the world of work, as 114th ILC adopts historic Convention on decent work in the platform economy.

In May 2024, the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, ICMC, and the ILO convened the global ‘Care is Work, Work is Care’ consultation in Rome. Photo: Athena Peralta (left), Ignacio Alonso Alasino (center) and Pierre Martinot-Lagarde (second left), with participants at the ‘Care is Work, Work is Care’ consultation © Future of Worker after Laudato Si’ (FOWLS) Project

From Laudato Sí’ to Magnifica humanitas: ‘Human Dignity is Non-Negotiable’

Part 1 of our conversation launching the FOWLS Symposium Cycle looks back on ten years of the FOWLS Project, highlights...

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ICMC statement at the 114th International Labour Conference, 9 June 2026

June 8, 2026

Advocacy Decent work Future of Work Labour After Laudato Si Social justice

"The future of work must not be determined solely by technological capacity or market forces, but by ethical responsibility, social dialogue, and the primacy of human dignity."

At the 114th International Labour Conference in Geneva, ICMC President Christine Nathan highlights impact of digitalization, platform work and artificial intelligence for the world of work, reflects on the message of Magnifica Humanitas to urge ethical reflection linked to strong multilateral action.

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The newly launched CR4E initiative is coordinated by ICMC. Photo: Joseph Kelly, ICMC's General Coordinator for the Catholic Response for Emergencies Alliance (CR4E), speaks at the CR4E launch in Rome, on 12 May

CR4E: The Catholic Response to Global Emergencies is Renewed and Expanded

ICMC forms part of global Catholic Response for Emergencies alliance, launched in Rome on May 12 **Article originally published by...

At the ILC, the ILO coordinates a briefing for international NGOs, providing information briefings on the and a space for participants to reflect on the processes and debates included in the ILC agenda. Photo: ICMC President Christine Nathan and ICMC’s FOWLS Project Manager Ignacio Alonso Alasino with INGO delegates at the 2026 INGO briefing at the ILC

Centering the Dignity of Work at the 114th International Labour Conference

ICMC delegation brings message of Magnifica Humanitas to the ILC, strengthens partnerships and cooperation amongst Catholic-inspired organizations Read ICMC's statement...

Flyer for ' The power of interfaith solidarity for migrant rights, protection and justice in times of crisis', an IMRF side event

ICMC Joins Coalition Raising Interfaith Voices at the International Migration Review Forum

Side event at IMRF in New York highlights crucial contributions of faith-based organizations to assisting refugees and migrants, addressing global...

Former ICMC Head of Office in Lebanon Mehmet Sari (centre), with ICMC colleagues Vanessa Vania and Samer Abi Abdallah, at a 2023 Christmas celebration in Lebanon

Remembering Mehmet Sari

ICMC remembers and pays tribute to Mehmet Sari, former Head of Office in Lebanon, who passed away suddenly on 25 May...

Refugees selected for resettlement to the Netherlands via the EUAA RSF take part in a Pre-Departure Orientation class, with three refugees pointing to locations on a world map placed on the floor

ICMC Provides Crucial Assistance for Refugee Resettlement in Europe

As global resettlement needs continue to grow, ICMC is supporting European resettlement efforts at the EUAA Resettlement Support Facility (EUAA...

ICMC Part of Global Catholic Alliance for Emergencies

Source: Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

ICMC forms part of new Catholic Response for Emergencies (CR4E) global alliance, launched in Rome. "CR4E is an act of collective faith," said ICMC's Joseph Kelly, CR4E General Coordinator.