“God not only walks with his people, but also within them… In this we see an extension of the mystery of the Incarnation. For this reason, the encounter with the migrant, as with every brother and sister in need, ‘is also an encounter with Christ.’” – Pope Francis, for the 110th World Day of Migrants and Refugees When we welcome a person to KBI, we welcome the face of God. In addition to this universal dignity, each person comes with a unique story, hopes, and set of strengths. Often, we …Read More
“God has made it clear – He doesn’t abandon anyone.” – Alejandro draws strength by remembering his mother’s faith.
"Today is one of those days when all I want is a hug from my mom and one of her fresh tortillas. You realize after a while that those are the things that give life meaning,” Alejandro says, glancing down at the mug in his hands. He remembers how his mother stayed behind, heart heavy with worry for him. Even though hundreds of miles separate them, Alejandro still feels her blessing.He didn’t want to leave her, but staying in Puebla, Mexico would have been certain death. Organized crime had …Read More
August – September Media Report
New report confirms: IFR has eviscerated the remains of asylum access for most people. The Biden Administration's June 2024 asylum ban has led to severe violations of refugee law by eliminating a crucial safeguard that required immigration officers to ask asylum seekers about their fear of return. Without this protection, many asylum seekers, including survivors of gender-based violence, LGBTQI+ individuals, and those fleeing life-threatening dangers, are being summarily deported without the …Read More
August- September Announcements
Commemorate World Day of Migrants and Refugees with KBI on September 29. On September 29th, 2024 the Catholic Church celebrates World Day of Migrants and Refugees. It’s an opportunity to engage in prayer, reflection, and action on behalf of our migrant siblings across the globe. In honor of this day, the Jesuit Migration Network of the U.S. and Canada has prepared a series of six short audio reflections that give us the chance to walk with God's people and listen to stories of resilience and …Read More
Catholic Sisters Walking with Migrants: Now accepting applications for March, April, September, and October 2025
I am so grateful for the opportunity to have been part of the “Catholic Sisters Walking with Migrants” program…assisting with humanitarian services as I listened firsthand to the sacred stories shared by migrants, learning as I participated in immersion education, humanizing the immigration issue while also helping me to understand even more the complexity of immigration. It was a heart deepening, mind stretching, community building experience that helped me broaden my knowledge and skills to …Read More
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