Pope Francis ‘pained’ by decision to turn Hagia Sophia into mosque
- Jul 12, 2020
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Vatican: More must be done to protect rights, dignity of refugees
- Jul 9, 2020
The international community must increase its efforts to help protect the lives of refugees, who are often exploited instead of being protected, a Vatican official said.
Pope: Migrants seeking new life end up instead in ‘hell’ of detention
- Jul 8, 2020
Decrying the unimaginable “hell” migrants experience in detention centers, Pope Francis urged all Christians to examine how they do or don’t help — as Jesus commanded — the people God has placed in their path.
Focolare member in Colombia pays it forward by helping fellow migrants
- Jul 7, 2020
Rada set up her nonprofit, the Radaber Foundation, in 2018 as thousands of Venezuelans left their crisis-wracked nation and headed to neighboring countries like Colombia in search for work.
CRS tackles root causes of African migration as COVID-19 closes borders
- Jul 6, 2020
A leading Catholic aid agency is helping Africans stay in their home countries and avoid often perilous journeys abroad to seek work.
Bangladesh braces for COVID-19 outbreak in Rohingya refugee camps
- Jun 7, 2020
Days after the first confirmed COVID-19 coronavirus death of a Rohingya refugee in Bangladesh, officials fear the disease could decimate the refugee camps in the country.
Pope thanks refugee center’s efforts to help migrants
- May 29, 2020
Pope Francis expressed his gratitude to a Jesuit-run refugee center in Rome for its continued care for migrants and refugees fleeing war, persecution and hunger.
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