Three short presentations with time for questions and reflections after each section. The Webinar explored the urgently needed wisdom and mandate for our times to live simply and be more attuned to both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor drawing on Laudato Si’ and Querida Amazonia.

Sandreen

Sandreen is one of the young refugees we have been working with over the past two years as part of the Edmund Rice Centre's Refugee Mentoring Program.

Mirna Al-dawod

Mirna Al-dawod is one of the young refugees we have been working with over the past two years as part of the ERC's Refugee Mentoring Program.

An upcoming webinar is sponsored by the Chevalier Institute entitled: An exploration of Creation as God’s love story, with a particular focus on the call of Pope Francis for ecological conversion and the implications of that call on our lives both personally and communally.

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89977941083 or go to www.zoom.us and enter the webinar ID 899 7794 1083 (no password is required)

The Facebook event ID is https://www.facebook.com/events/282291186488585

Click here to download the flyer of the webinar.

The Edmund Rice Centre's free publication Asylum Seekers and Refugees Education Resource June 2020 Edition provides activities for students which are practical, engaging and focused on increasing awareness about human rights and advocacy.

Students are encouraged to think about asylum seekers and refugees with compassion, to move their understanding from the head to the heart.

Download here.