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Intentionally hurting migrants ‘is a grave sin’

Hannah Brockhaus posts on the CNA about Pope Francis' recent comments

"Pope Francis said Wednesday those who knowingly and intentionally “repel” migrants are committing a grave sin.

Breaking from the current theme of his general audiences Aug. 28, the pope spoke at length about the poor conditions of migrants who attempt to cross a sea or desert to reach safety but who sometimes lose their lives in the process."

Please head over to the CNA to read the full post. 

Question to ponder: How might you intentionally or unintentionally be "repelling" migrants?

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