Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Pope Pleased With US Catholics Receiving Immigrants

Maybe the Pope speaking out will encourage more of this.   - - Donna Poisl

from Fox News Latino

VATICAN CITY –  Pope Benedict XVI says he is pleased the Catholic community in the U.S. is opening its arms to new immigrants.  

The Pope has praised the "great generosity" of American Catholics in welcoming new immigrants and backed the commitment of bishops in the United States to immigration reform.

Benedict on Friday held the last of a series of periodic meetings with American bishops over the past few months, saying the church must embrace "the rich patrimony of faith" from newly arrived Hispanic, Asian and African Catholics.
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