by Deirdre Griffin, SSJ | Mar 4, 2025
Forced into the shadows and denied the right to work, asylum seekers are simply trying to survive—and they are entitled to dignity. In the gospel story of the bold SyroPhoenician woman, missioner Sr. Deirdre Griffin is reminded of the call to challenge exclusion and rethink what it means to truly welcome.
by Elvira Ramirez | Apr 30, 2024
Matthew 25 becomes real at the U.S.-Mexico border. Help our lay missioners respond to the urgent needs of migrants.
by Meinrad Scherer-Emunds | Apr 3, 2024
An interview with Deirdre Griffin about her work as an immigration lawyer helping migrants at shelters in El Paso, Texas.
by Deirdre Griffin, SSJ | Feb 22, 2024
Immigration attorney Sr. Deirdre Griffin now assists migrants at Annunciation House shelters with legal support services.
by Maryknoll Lay Missioners | May 10, 2023
Statements from the Maryknoll Lay Missioners border team on the End of Title 42
by Deirdre Griffin, SSJ | Dec 12, 2022
An Advent reflection on lighting the way with Love and choosing to wait on God in person, in service and radical hospitality.
by Deirdre Griffin, SSJ | Jun 27, 2022
We come to know Jesus’ heart by entering into relationships with people who are marginalized in their communities.
by Deirdre Griffin, SSJ | Feb 17, 2022
Saying ‘yes’ to being ‘all in’ in responding to God’s invitation