AsylumSeeker Archives - Episcopal Migration Ministries

Detention Visitation Ministry and Accompaniment of Asylum Seekers in Detention

There are many ways to engage in detention visitation ministry through direct and indirect means. The first step is identifying if an [...]

Detention Visitation Ministry and Accompaniment of Asylum Seekers in DetentionKendall Martin2022-09-06T11:37:27-05:00

“The Lord Is Your Strength”: Accompanying Ben through Detention and Release: A Case Study

The following is the story of The Rev. Leeann Culbreath, a priest in the Diocese of Georgia, and her friendship with Ben, [...]

“The Lord Is Your Strength”: Accompanying Ben through Detention and Release: A Case StudyKendall Martin2022-09-06T11:35:11-05:00

Blessings & Lessons: Rev. Chris McNabb on the Joy and Journey of the Neighbor to Neighbor Program

EMMRefugees · Blessings & Lessons: Rev. Chris McNabb on the Joy and Journey of the Neighbor to Neighbor Program On this [...]

Blessings & Lessons: Rev. Chris McNabb on the Joy and Journey of the Neighbor to Neighbor ProgramKendall Martin2022-08-25T10:01:53-05:00

Leaving Home: Immigration Through the Eyes of Children

Episcopal Migration Ministries is proud to announce a new immersive retreat experience offered by members of the EMM Asylum & Detention Ministry [...]

Leaving Home: Immigration Through the Eyes of ChildrenKendall Martin2022-08-19T12:25:08-05:00

Reflections on the Journey of Community Sponsorship with St. John’s Norwood in Bethesda, M.D.

EMMRefugees · Reflections on the Journey of Community Sponsorship with St. John's Norwood in Bethesda, MD. On this episode of HomeTown, [...]

Reflections on the Journey of Community Sponsorship with St. John’s Norwood in Bethesda, M.D.Kendall Martin2022-08-16T12:32:04-05:00

EMM 2021 Annual Report

In 2021, EMM celebrated the resettlement of 100,000 individuals since the ministry’s inception as a resettlement organization in the 1980s. We [...]

EMM 2021 Annual ReportKendall Martin2022-06-24T08:51:31-05:00

Collecting Smiles: Anonymous Donor Seeks to Bring Smiles to Our Afghan Child Neighbors

Anonymous Donor Seeks to Bring Smiles—Requests Invited Recently, an individual reached out to The Episcopal Church’s Office of Development with [...]

Collecting Smiles: Anonymous Donor Seeks to Bring Smiles to Our Afghan Child NeighborsKendall Martin2022-05-24T11:18:48-05:00

The French Connection: Grace, Ocala, Aids Italian Church in Ministry to Ukrainian Refugees in Tri-Parish Sponsor Circle

UPDATE: Since the publication of this article, Grace, Ocala, has raised close to $30,000 for Ukrainian refugees. The unthinkable is [...]

The French Connection: Grace, Ocala, Aids Italian Church in Ministry to Ukrainian Refugees in Tri-Parish Sponsor CircleKendall Martin2022-05-10T17:50:57-05:00

HomeTown Season 6 Episode 6 – Better Together: Three Episcopal Churches Circle Up in Tri-Parish Sponsor Circle

EMMRefugees · Better Together: Three Episcopal Churches Circle Up in Tri-Parish Sponsor Circle In this episode of HomeTown, we speak with [...]

HomeTown Season 6 Episode 6 – Better Together: Three Episcopal Churches Circle Up in Tri-Parish Sponsor CircleKendall Martin2022-05-04T14:17:40-05:00

Sponsor Circles Representing EMM & The Episcopal Church Lead the Way in Welcoming Our Newest Neighbors

Read The New Yorker story featuring interviews with Episcopal Migration Ministries’ Sponsor Circles discussing their experience with community sponsorship! To start [...]

Sponsor Circles Representing EMM & The Episcopal Church Lead the Way in Welcoming Our Newest NeighborsKendall Martin2022-06-13T14:06:57-05:00

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