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Here you’ll find Pope Francis’ teaching on the pastoral care of migrants, refugees and victims of human trafficking. The collection is updated regularly as original texts and subsequent translations become available.
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Here you’ll find Pope Francis’ teaching on the pastoral care of migrants, refugees and victims of human trafficking. The collection is updated regularly as original texts and subsequent translations become available.
GREETING OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO PARTICIPANTS OF THE FORTUNE-TIME GLOBAL FORUM
[…] I would like to offer a particular word of thanks for all that you are doing to promote the…
TO MEMBERS OF THE PILGRIMAGE OF ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE RHÔNE-ALPES REGION
May your commitment to the pursuit of the common good inspire you to listen especially to all those in precarious…
TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE NATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE
Another area of activity that ought be of particular concern is that of assisting refugees and migrants, who ask to…
APOSTOLIC LETTER Misericordia et misera OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE EXTRAORDINARY JUBILEE OF MERCY Francis to all who read this Apostolic Letter mercy and peace
18. […] In our own day, whole peoples suffer hunger and thirst, and we are haunted by pictures of children…
PAPAL MASS: HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
[…] Ours is an age of grave global problems and issues. We live at a time in which polarization and…
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE CHRISTIAN UNION OF THE BUSINESS EXECUTIVES
[…] There is a second risk that must be assumed by business executives. The risk of honesty. Corruption is the…
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL AND PERSONNEL OF "CARITAS INTERNATIONALIS"
[…] I encourage you always to have prophetic courage in rejecting everything that demeans human beings, and all forms of…
GREETING OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO THE SECOND EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY OF RENATE (RELIGIOUS IN EUROPE NETWORKING AGAINST TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION)
Dear Sisters and Brothers, I extend a cordial welcome to you, who are taking part in this Second Assembly of…
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE 3rd WORLD MEETING OF POPULAR MOVEMENTS
[…] I know that you devoted a whole day to the drama of migrants, refugees and displaced persons. What are…
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO REPRESENTATIVES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIONS
[…]The theme of mercy is familiar to many religious and cultural traditions, where compassion and nonviolence are essential elements pointing…
ECUMENICAL EVENT IN MALMÖ ARENA: ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
[…] And after hearing these powerful witnesses, which make us think of our own lives and how we respond to…
GENERAL AUDIENCE
[…] Today let us concentrate on these words of Jesus: “I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was…
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF "FONDAZIONE VODAFONE"
I welcome all of you and I thank the Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Group for his presentation on this…
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO MEMBERS OF CATHOLIC ORGANIZATIONS SERVING IN IRAQ, SYRIA AND NEIGHBOURING TERRITORIES - Migrants & Refugees Section
[…] We must note with great sadness that since our last meeting a year ago, despite extensive efforts made in…
ADDRESS OF THE HOLY FATHER: Assisi
[…] We cannot remain indifferent. Today the world has a profound thirst for peace. In many countries, people are suffering…