World Migrant and Refugee Day
The "United States of the World" has celebrated in various countries the "World Migrant and Refugee Day" established by the Catholic Church since 1914. since 1914. It has always been an occasion to show concern for the different categories of vulnerable people on the move, to pray for them as they face many challenges, and to raise awareness of the opportunities offered by migration.
The title chosen by Pope Francis for the "2022 Day" message is "Building the future with migrants and refugees".
Secretary General Michele Capasso recalled the many initiatives implemented since 1990 by the "United States of the World" within the 2 main areas of action: "Migrants and Refugees" and "Reception and Integration".