Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 (@withrefugees) 's Twitter Profile
Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡

@withrefugees

Faith groups in Scotland working together to support asylum seekers and refugees at home and internationally.

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Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 (@scotrefcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Whether it is Rwanda or the Balkans, sending people who were seeking protection in the UK to a random third country is inhumane and potentially unlawful. We cannot keep trying to outsource alternatives to a fair and compassionate asylum system. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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#EidMubarak  to all of our friends celebrating #EidUlFitr today! Many of our #NewScot friends are celebrating this day separated from their loved ones. As people of faith we will continue to work together for a welcoming Scotland. Have a wonderful celebration 🧡

#EidMubarak  to all of our friends celebrating #EidUlFitr today! 

Many of our #NewScot friends are celebrating this day separated from their loved ones. As people of faith we will continue to work together for a welcoming Scotland. Have a wonderful celebration 🧡
Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 (@withrefugees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our friends With Refugees Broughty Ferry are hosting an open meeting where you can find out about the work with refugees in the area and hear from their experiences. Do stop by and say hello if you're in Dundee! Thurs 1 May, 7-9pm #withrefugees

Our friends With Refugees Broughty Ferry are hosting an open meeting where you can find out about the work with refugees in the area and hear from their experiences. Do stop by and say hello if you're in Dundee! Thurs 1 May, 7-9pm #withrefugees
CTBI (@ctbi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Race, Religion, Rhetoric and far-right extremism – a response Recordings at: youtube.com/playlist?list=… Including: - Lord Paul Boateng - Lord Simon Woolley - Dr Nadia Habashi - Helen Paynter - Dr Maria Power - Guy Hewitt 🇬🇧 🇧🇧 - Revd Wale Hudson-Roberts youtu.be/iGuhv11FuwQ?si…

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Sanctuary Sunday and Refugee Week 2025 Sanctuary Sunday is marked at the end of Refugee Week on 22 June 2025. Help promote the aims of building cultures of welcome, hospitality and safety in our churches. Resources are available to download. ctbi.org.uk/event/sanctuar…

Sanctuary Sunday and Refugee Week 2025

Sanctuary Sunday is marked at the end of Refugee Week on 22 June 2025.

Help promote the aims of building cultures of welcome, hospitality and safety in our churches.

Resources are available to download.

ctbi.org.uk/event/sanctuar…
Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 (@withrefugees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're delighted to be hosting an ecumenical service during Refugee Festival Scotland. Join as we stand, pray and worship #TogetherForSanctuary on 19 June in Glasgow 🧡 Find out more: bit.ly/4jWRrCV #RefugeeFestScot #TogetherWithRefugees

We're delighted to be hosting an ecumenical service during Refugee Festival Scotland. Join as we stand, pray and worship #TogetherForSanctuary on 19 June in Glasgow 🧡
Find out more: bit.ly/4jWRrCV
#RefugeeFestScot #TogetherWithRefugees
Justice & Peace Scotland 🕊 (@jandpscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

❗SAVE THE DATE - Event for Refugee Week 2025 🧡We are delighted to be partnering with fellow members of SFAR Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 to host Together For Sanctuary. The service will bring together people of all backgrounds to stand in solidarity with those who seek sanctuary and welcome.

❗SAVE THE DATE - Event for Refugee Week 2025

🧡We are delighted to be partnering with fellow members of SFAR <a href="/WithRefugees/">Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡</a> to host Together For Sanctuary. The service will bring together people of all backgrounds to stand in solidarity with those who seek sanctuary and welcome.
Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 (@withrefugees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stay tuned! We're publishing our resource for #SanctuarySunday in the next few days. We're excited to share stories of hope, welcome and resilience from many of our friends who have made Scotland their home 🧡 #RefugeeFestScot #togetherforsanctuary #TogetherWithRefugees

Stay tuned! We're publishing our resource for #SanctuarySunday in the next few days. 
We're excited to share stories of hope, welcome and resilience from many of our friends who have made Scotland their home 🧡

#RefugeeFestScot #togetherforsanctuary #TogetherWithRefugees
Life and Work (@cofslifeandwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 has developed a new worship resource telling the stories of refugees and how they have been welcomed by Scotland’s churches. lifeandwork.org/news/news/post…

Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees <a href="/WithRefugees/">Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡</a>   has developed a new worship resource telling the stories of refugees and how they have been welcomed by Scotland’s churches.
lifeandwork.org/news/news/post…
CTBI (@ctbi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New resource for Sanctuary Sunday, 22 June 2025, marking 10-year anniversary of Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 - 10 powerful stories of seeking sanctuary. Plus Sanctuary: The Hospitality of Host, Guest and Stranger by Revd Dr Inderjit Bhogal and Dr Jayme R Reaves: ctbi.org.uk/event/sanctuar…

New resource for Sanctuary Sunday, 22 June 2025, marking 10-year anniversary of <a href="/WithRefugees/">Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡</a> - 10 powerful stories of seeking sanctuary.

Plus Sanctuary: The Hospitality of Host, Guest and Stranger by Revd Dr Inderjit Bhogal and Dr Jayme R Reaves:

ctbi.org.uk/event/sanctuar…
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It was such a joy bringing together people from all over the world to dance, eat, connect and celebrate friendship. What a blast we had at organising this celebration as a partnership of Edinburgh-based charities working alongside #NewScots. #TogetherWithRefugees #Ceilidh

It was such a joy bringing together people from all over the world to dance, eat, connect and celebrate friendship. What a blast we had at organising this celebration as a partnership of Edinburgh-based charities working alongside #NewScots. #TogetherWithRefugees #Ceilidh
Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 (@withrefugees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One more week until #SanctuarySunday. Check out our new resource #SanctuaryStories for ideas of how you can include the voices of sanctuary seekers in your services and midweek meetings. Download here: sfar.org.uk/sanctuary-sund… #RefugeeFestScot #RefugeeWeek #TogetherWithRefugees

One more week until #SanctuarySunday. Check out our new resource #SanctuaryStories for ideas of how you can include the voices of sanctuary seekers in your services and midweek meetings.
Download here: sfar.org.uk/sanctuary-sund…
#RefugeeFestScot #RefugeeWeek #TogetherWithRefugees
CTBI (@ctbi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Resources for Sanctuary Sunday, 22 June, include this new film from The Methodist Church; Sanctuary: The Hospitality of Host, Guest and Stranger from Revd Dr Inderjit Bhogal and Dr Jayme R Reaves; and Sanctuary Stories from Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡: ctbi.org.uk/event/sanctuar… youtu.be/6MhB-dHUTEA?si…

Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 (@withrefugees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's been just over 2 weeks since #RefugeeWeek and #SanctuarySunday and we'd love to hear how you marked the week. Did you organise a service or event? Did you have a chance to use our #SanctuaryStories resource? sfar.org.uk/sanctuary-sund… We'd love to hear from you! 🧡

It's been just over 2 weeks since #RefugeeWeek and #SanctuarySunday and we'd love to hear how you marked the week.
Did you organise a service or event?
Did you have a chance to use our #SanctuaryStories resource? sfar.org.uk/sanctuary-sund…
We'd love to hear from you! 🧡
Refugee Council 🧡 (@refugeecouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Government has announced that it has lifted the pause in decisions on asylum applications from people from Syria. In response, Enver Solomon 🧡 has said the below:

The Government has announced that it has lifted the pause in decisions on asylum applications from people from Syria. In response, <a href="/EnverSol/">Enver Solomon 🧡</a> has said the below:
Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 (@withrefugees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reminiscing about our wonderful ecumenical service we held a few weeks ago to mark #SanctuarySunday. Did you celebrate the contributions of refugees and people seeking asylum in your community too? Let us know about it 🧡

Reminiscing about our wonderful ecumenical service we held a few weeks ago to mark #SanctuarySunday. 
Did you celebrate the contributions of refugees and people seeking asylum in your community too? Let us know about it 🧡
Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees 🧡 (@withrefugees) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We love sharing journeys of faith and welcome. Stories challenge our hearts and minds, they inspire and encourage. Do you have your own story to tell? 🧡 youtu.be/330Gh9E0TNQ #JourneysOfFaithAndWelcome #RefugeesWelcome