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What happens when young people grow up between two cultures and bring both into the life of the Church? One congregation in Mestre–Venice is discovering that this challenge may also be one of its greatest gifts.

A prayer for migrants and refugees by Marian Pallister We pray for the migrant, the refugee, the prisoner of war, the victim of hunger, disease, disaster and injustice throughout the world. No farmer leaves her land through choice. No mother wants to pack a bag and pick up her children to leave all she knows. No father wants to risk the lives of his family. No grandmother wants to walk hundreds of miles to spend the remains of her life in a camp or a country where she unders

Refugee Week reflection from Juliet Kilpin

As part of our Refugee Week Stories series, we share how a small home Bible study among Ukrainian believers in London grew into a new Baptist congregation, offering community, hope, and a spiritual home for those displaced by war.

As Europe seeks to “stop the boats,” churches in Italy are living another narrative — one where broken threads are rewoven into communities shaped by welcome and hope.

Join us in Albania to connect, share and reflect on how Baptists are responding to forced displacement in our regions. Connect Collaborate Challenge Do you and your church support asylum seekers and refugees directly? Are you a baptist leader with your own experience of forced displacement? Do you oversee your Union’s response to migration? The EBF Commission on Migration invites you to join them in Albania 21-23 September 2026, prior to EBF Council. This is a stand-alone con

From Nyúl Zoltán, Serbia: When we welcomed the first Russian family, we experienced again a similar situation we had in the 1990s. It's...

Reflections and resources to commemorate World Refugee Day

EU reached the end of its discussions and voted in 10 separate measures collectively known as the EU Migration Pact

There are few places in the world where you could go on a Sunday morning and hear a sermon translated from Serbian to Spanish, Russian,...