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- Oct 19, 2019
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Refugees, visitors experience huge differences between Greek camps
- Catholic News Service, Church in Europe
- May 12, 2019
Maryam Moradi and her family have lived the contrasts a Vatican cardinal saw as he visited refugee centers on the Greek island of Lesbos May 8-9.
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Cardinal visits refugees in Greek camps as political solutions falter
- Catholic News Service, Church in Europe
- May 10, 2019
Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, went to the Greek island of Lesbos May 8-9 to assure both refugees and residents that Pope Francis remembers them.
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Greek Catholic leaders urge country to learn lessons from wildfires
- Catholic News Service, Global Church
- Aug 3, 2018
Catholic leaders in Greece urged their country to learn lessons from the worst wildfires in a century, which left at least 91 people dead and more than 500 injured.
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Pope sends condolences to victims of tragedies in Laos and Greece
- Catholic News Agency, Vatican
- Jul 25, 2018
Pope Francis Tuesday sent his condolences to victims of wildfires in Greece and flooding caused by the collapse of a hydroelectric dam in southeast Laos, expressing his “heartfelt solidarity” with those affected.
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On Rhodes, Franciscans face a new Colossus in refugee crisis
- Global Church
- May 21, 2018
The Greek island of Rhodes is facing a massive refugee crisis, and the Franciscans are on the front lines of the response.
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Why are opposing sides in U.S., Europe cheering Pope on immigration?
- News Analysis
- Sep 13, 2017
Pope Francis on Monday called out U.S. President Donald Trump for threatening the DACA program, but also told Italians he recognized the need for limits and “prudence” on immigration. One way to explain the apparently different emphasis is that when Francis addresses immigration, he usually makes a (sometimes silent) distinction between spiritual and moral dispositions, and concrete acts of governance.
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