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Conclusion

People have a right to seek a fulfilled life outside their homeland.

Gift of migration

Migrants and refugees enrich our communities.

Trafficking and slavery

Confronting the evils of trafficking and slavery.

Human dignity

All people are made in the image of God.

Right to migrate

Welcoming people in our own communities.

Flourishing in one’s homeland

Factors that drive people from their homes.

Global perspective

Universal context of our teaching on migrants and refugees.

Introduction

Caring for people on the move

Principles

24 guiding principles.