cafod.org.uk Year of Mercy Pilgrimage on the Refugee Crisis Images for reflection
“We have seen the face of Jesus in the face of every refugee.” Archbishop Nikolaos Printezis, Greece
He led his people through the desert. For his love endures forever. Stage 1: Forced out by war
He led his people through the desert. For his love endures forever. Stage 2: Forced out by poverty and climate change
He led his people through the desert. For his love endures forever. Stage 3: Forced out by persecution
“From the depths of my heart... I cry out two words to my brothers and sisters from all communities: ‘peace’ and ‘love’.” Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon
He led his people through the desert. For his love endures forever. Stage 4: The journey
He led his people through the desert. For his love endures forever. Stage 5: Lost family
He led his people through the desert. For his love endures forever. Stage 6: Welcome – or rejection
He led his people through the desert. For his love endures forever. Stage 7: Cross of Compassion, Door of Mercy
“Be merciful, as your heavenly Father is merciful” Luke 6:36
cafod.org.uk Photos: Ben White/CAFOD, Patrick Nicholson/Caritas Internationalis, Jean Khoury/Caritas Internationalis, Shareef Sarhan/Catholic Relief Services, Matthieu Alexandre/Caritas Internationalis, Annie Bungeroth/CAFOD, Kim Pozniak/Catholic Relief Services, Natalia Tsoukala/Caritas Internationalis, Lost Family Portraits, Dario Mitidieri, Tabitha Ross/CAFOD, Arie Kievit/Caritas Internationalis/CORDAID, Franco Lannino/Caritas Internationalis, © Trustees of the British Museum, Nick Harrop/CAFOD