Exiles in the Global Village and Political Compassion

This contribution describes the pastoral work being developed by Christian-inspired civil associations with migrants in the region of Mexico and Central America, whose forced migration into exile is part of a global phenomenon. The pastoral work is seen as carrying out the mission to proclaim the Go...

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Published in:Concilium
Main Author: Zepeda Miramontes, Conrado (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: SCM Press [2019]
In: Concilium
Year: 2019, Issue: 5, Pages: 133-136
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mexico / Zentralamerika / Migration / Church / Refugee aid
IxTheo Classification:KBR Latin America
NCD Political ethics
RK Charity work
Further subjects:B Forced Migration
B Bible. Gospels
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Summary:This contribution describes the pastoral work being developed by Christian-inspired civil associations with migrants in the region of Mexico and Central America, whose forced migration into exile is part of a global phenomenon. The pastoral work is seen as carrying out the mission to proclaim the Gospel in terms of political compassion to the most vulnerable people, who are living in situations of extreme violence.
ISSN:0010-5236
Contains:Enthalten in: Concilium