Sanctuary Ministry Action Alert #65

August 10, 2022 Prepared by the Washington National Cathedral Sanctuary Ministry  WHAT: Buses from Texas and Arizona filled with migrants continue to arrive daily in our city. After long and unimaginable journeys, those aboard transit DC. before proceeding to their final destinations. The Sanctuary Ministry and other members of the faith and mutual aid community

The Immigrant Experience in Prince George’s County Part 5

If you missed the previous parts of our video series on the immigrant experience in Prince George’s County, Maryland – please check them out using the following links: part 1 / part 2 / part 3 / part 4. Thank you again to Dr. Judith Freidenberg from the University of Maryland for allowing us to

The Immigrant Experience in Prince George’s County Part 4

If you missed the first three parts of our video series on the immigrant experience in Prince George’s County, Maryland – please check them out using the following links: part 1 / part 2 / part 3. Thank you again to Dr. Judith Freidenberg from the University of Maryland for allowing us to promote this

The Immigrant Experience in Prince George’s County Part 3

If you missed the first two parts of our video series on the immigrant experience in Prince George’s County, Maryland – please check them out using the following links: part 1 / part 2. Thank you again to Dr. Judith Freidenberg from the University of Maryland for allowing us to promote this series! We will

The Immigrant Experience in Prince George’s County Part 2

If you missed part 1 of our video series on the immigrant experience in Prince George’s County please check it out here! Thank you again to Dr. Judith Freidenberg from the University of Maryland for allowing us to promote this series! We will be posting a new video each Tuesday from July 12th – August

The Immigrant Experience in Prince George’s County Part 1

We want to promote a recent film series regarding immigrant experiences in Prince George’s County, Maryland – thank you to Dr. Judith Freidenberg from the University of Maryland for sharing this series with us! We will be posting a new video each week on Tuesday starting today – July 12th, 2022! Enjoy and as always

How to Take Action

Many times it is difficult to know how to help immigrants and refugees, especially when the problems seem so big. In this blog you will find a call for action for simple steps you can take to make a real impact in someone’s life. As some of you are aware of the news sending immigrants

The Story of My Life

At the age of 21, working somewhere in my country I saw no prosperity. So I said, well I’m going to talk to my dad and he is going to help me with this anguish I had of not being able to have a good job in my country. Since he was a very intelligent

Learn About the “Un-Weaved Stories” Exhibit

By Wendy Buendia In our online exhibition, the theme focuses on the ties and connections that we have and forge, and how these ties can be found in the artwork presented through the use of different types of materials and mediums. The mediums through which these stories of family and identity are presented add another

Oral History: Sirajul Islam

We asked Sirajul to tell his story. [My name is] Sirajul Islam living in the world’s largest refugee camp, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. I am from Myanmar. I was born in 2002 in Myanmar. I am a Rohingya genocide survivor. I am a young poet as well as a photographer. For decades, we Rohingya have been