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Pope Francis is well-intentioned but misguided when he talks about migrants

September 25, 2023

Last week president Emmanuel Macron hosted two prestigious figures to France and one proved more problematical than the other. King Charles’s State visit was a success, the perfect mix of pomp and ceremony and casual walkabouts. The British monarchy avoided controversy when he addressed the French senate, merely referring to the “existential challenge” of climate

How Our Lady helps on the frontline of Europe’s migrant crisis

December 04, 2017

A doctor describes how he copes with experiences that would crush many other healthcare professionals

The best way to help migrants is to make their countries fit places for human flourishing

July 10, 2017

A new book on the notorious Calais 'Jungle' reminds us that behind the statistics are ordinary people longing for a decent life

Pope Francis says migrant crisis is ‘biggest tragedy’ since Second World War

March 23, 2017

During his general audience, Pope Francis urged pilgrims to welcome refugees

Vatican Nativity will include replica of Maltese fishing boat to evoke migrant crisis

November 11, 2016

The boat 'represents tradition' as well as the reality of migrants crossing the Mediterranean

Pope Francis: You can’t defend Christianity by being ‘against refugees and other religions’

October 13, 2016

The Pope told pilgrims that the sin Jesus condemns most is hypocrisy

Best way to fight terrorism is to warmly welcome refugees, says Pope

September 19, 2016

The Pope was speaking at an audience for graduates of Jesuit schools and universities

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September 01, 2016

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