June 20, 2017

"Whatever opinion many of us may have as to the cause of emigration, of the fact there is no question."

- Margaret Anna Cusack, Mother Clare, founder of Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace and quoted in Grave concern for immigrants and refugees by Sr. Susan Rose Francois

June 20 is World Refugee Day.  The United Nations' refugee agency, UNHCR, notes that there are more than 65 million people displaced in the world now — one in every 113 people.