Francis praises generosity of countries accepting Syrian refugees,as archbishop of Westminster attacks domestic violence Pope Francis has praised the generosity of countries which absorb accepted Syrian refugees and condemned the “monstrous evil” which has forced increasing numbers of people to flee their homes in the Middle East.
Delivering his Christmas Day homily at St Peter’s in Rome amid heavy security, the pontiff said he was praying for an end to human suffering in a world afflicted by war, and poverty and extremist attacks.
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Source: theguardian.com