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Pope Francis calls migrant crisis a ‘shipwreck of civilization’ during refugee camp visit
Pope Francis visited the Mavrovouni migrant reception and identification center located along the shore of the island of Lesbos, Read more
USCCB applauds Biden for raising limit on refugee admissions
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on Tuesday praised the Biden Administration for its decision to raise the refugee ceiling. Read more
Biden raises refugee admissions cap to 62,500
President Biden on Monday raised the refugee admissions cap for the current fiscal year, more than quadrupling the current limit. Read more
White House says it will increase refugee cap in May
President Joe Biden will increase the refugee admissions limit by May 15 - after reports that he would keep the... Read more
‘Refugee resettlement has effectively been halted’: Catholics implore Biden to accept more refugees
Catholic organizations expressed dismay that the United States this year could admit the lowest number of refugees in decades. Read more
ISIS captive among new refugees welcomed by Pope Francis
The Vatican has taken in three new Syrian families, some members of which were ISIS prisoners before gaining freedom and... Read more
