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ACMRO News February 2017
International Forum on "Migration and Peace"
Address by Pope Francis
Migration, in its various forms, is not a new phenomenon in humanity’s history. It has left its mark on every age, encouraging encounter between peoples and the birth of new civilizations. In its essence, to migrate is the expression of that inherent desire for the happiness proper to every human being, a happiness that is to be sought and pursued...
ACMRO News January 2017
Vatican's Migrant and Refugee Section - First Media Campaign
In the lead up to the 103rd World Day for Migrants and Refugees in Italy on 15 January 2017, the Migrant and Refugee Section of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development launched its first media campaign to raise awareness about the issues surrounding the refugee crisis engulfing Europe over the last few years.
ACMRO News November 2016
Pope Francis on Sweden and Migration: In-flight Press Conference 1 November 2016
Pope Francis, on his return trip to Rome from Sweden was asked the following question regarding Sweden and the current European migration crisis.
ACMRO News October 2016
Pope Francis Appeals for Peace in Iraq
After the Angelus on 23 October 2016, Pope Francis expressed his solidarity with the people of Iraq and in particular those in Mosul. He prayed for those in the city of Mosul in particular as '...hearts are shocked by the heinous acts of violence that for too long are being committed against innocent citizens...'.
