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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Pope To Meet Refugees Detained In Lesbos

[Pope To Meet Refugees Detained In Lesbos]Pope Francis is set to arrive in Lesbos to see how the island is offering help to migrants. He will visit a camp where 2,300 people are being detained for deportation to Turkey under an agreement between Ankara and the EU. Francis will be joined by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of the world's 300 million Orthodox Christians, and the head of the Orthodox Church of Greece, Athens Archbishop Ieronymos II.


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