December 15, 2015
Pope's visit to border expected to highlight Church's outreach to poor
CHICAGO - With the poverty on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, Pope Francis' visit to the region in February will be an important opportunity for the Catholic Church "to emphasize the mercy of God that is at the core of the Christian faith."
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Vatican
December 14, 2015
Pope to visit marginalized communities in Mexico in February
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis will visit some of the most marginalized communities in Mexico and seek to bring hope to a country deeply suffering from crime, corruption and inequality when he visits in February.
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Vatican
December 4, 2015
Churches ahead of government in resettling Syrian refugees
The federal government has rewritten its timeline to bring 25,000 refugees to Canada this year and acknowledges that to resettle them here by the end of February is an enormous challenge.
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Canada