Tag: Migrants

Pope Francis appealed for a joint effort to find concrete solutions to safeguard the lives and dignity of migrants arriving on the continent

"The Lord likes best what is small and lowly. Redemption did not begin in Jerusalem, Athens or Rome but in the desert"

“Let us not let our sea be transformed into a desolate sea of death. Let us not allow this place of encounter to become a theatre of conflict"

The pope said "the presence of many of our migrant brothers and sisters" had made Cyprus "a true point of encounter"

Nearly 20,000 members of the stateless Muslim minority have already been sent to Bhashan Char island

Pope Francis hopes to refocus the world's attention on an unresolved migrant crisis, which has become one of his highest priorities

Pope Francis spoke after 27 people drowned in the Channel on Wednesday trying to reach Britain

"All too often you come up against a desert of humanity, with an indifference that ... that dries up relations between people”

“We need to end the return of migrants to unsafe countries and prioritize rescuing lives at sea,” said the pope

In his new video, Pope Francis tells the faithful not to be afraid to dream - rather, to dream together as a single human family