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  • U.N. calls for governments to act after shipwreck kills 74 migrants

    U.N. calls for governments to act after shipwreck kills 74 migrants

    • Nov 13, 2020

    The U.N. migration agency renewed its call for increased search and rescue efforts after another tragic shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea claimed the lives of 74 migrant men, women and children.

    By Junno Arocho Esteves
  • To understand this papacy, forget Rome – head to Lampedusa

    To understand this papacy, forget Rome – head to Lampedusa

    • Jul 9, 2020

    Pope Francis’s 2013 trip to Lampedusa was just four and a half hours long, but rarely has a mere half-day in the life of a papacy been so replete with both symbolism and substance.

    By John L. Allen Jr.
  • Pope Francis urges aid to migrants and end to Libya fighting

    Pope Francis urges aid to migrants and end to Libya fighting

    • Jun 14, 2020

    Pope Francis on Sunday urged political and military leaders in Libya to end their hostilities and called on the international community to take “to heart” the plight of migrants trapped in the lawless nation.

    By Associated Press
  • Pope hopes Berlin summit will lead to peace in Libya

    Pope hopes Berlin summit will lead to peace in Libya

    • Jan 20, 2020

    Pope Francis said he hoped that an international summit in Berlin would be the first step toward peace in war-torn Libya.

    By Junno Arocho Esteves
  • Pope Francis says attack at Libya migrant center intolerable

    Pope Francis says attack at Libya migrant center intolerable

    • Jul 7, 2019

    Pope Francis has said that the international community shouldn’t tolerate acts of violence like the air attack that recently struck a detention center for migrants in Libya.

    By Associated Press
  • Pope appeals for evacuation of migrants from Libyan centers

    Pope appeals for evacuation of migrants from Libyan centers

    • Apr 28, 2019

    Pope Francis has appealed for the evacuation of women, children and sick migrants trapped in Libyan detention centers as soon as possible, through humanitarian corridors.

    By Associated Press
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