Pope Francis Says ‘Arab Invasion’ Will Bring UNITY To World
Mar 5, 2016 20:54:06 GMT -5
Post by Berean on Mar 5, 2016 20:54:06 GMT -5
Makes you wonder whose side he's really on. 
The Pope says 'it is a social fact' that Europe is seeing an 'Arab invasion' - and it's a GOOD thing
Pope Francis described the migrant crisis in Europe as an 'Arab invasion'
He insisted that the new arrivals will enhance Europe for the better
Europe will 'go forward and find itself enhanced by the exchange among cultures', he said
By Tom Wyke for MailOnline and Agencies
Published: 11:51 EST, 4 March 2016 | Updated: 12:57 EST, 4 March 2016
Pope Francis described the influx of migrants into Europe as an 'Arab invasion' before explaining that the new arrivals will enhance Europe for the better.
The pontiff was giving a speech to an audience of French Christians when he reflected on Europe's history of migration and the positive impact it has had on its culture today.
He described the migrant crisis as 'a social fact' before explaining the change will help Europe in the future by making it more multi-cultural, according to Bloomberg.
Pope Francis described the influx of migrants into Europe as an 'Arab invasion' before explaining that the new arrivals will enhance Europe for the better
Pope Francis referred to an 'Arab invasion' when he was recalling the moments of mass migration to Europe in history, according the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano.
'Today we can talk about an Arab invasion. It is a social fact,' he told his audience.
The pope went on to explain that the arrival of migrants, predominantly from Syria and Iraq, should be seen from a wider perspective in time and impact.
He insisted Europe will 'go forward and find itself enhanced by the exchange among cultures.'
Speaking proudly of Europe, the Pope declared that the continent 'can bring about a certain unity to the world.'
Men pray outside in the 'Jungle' migrant camp in the French port city of Calais
Full story with pictures and video at the link
The Pope says 'it is a social fact' that Europe is seeing an 'Arab invasion' - and it's a GOOD thing
Pope Francis described the migrant crisis in Europe as an 'Arab invasion'
He insisted that the new arrivals will enhance Europe for the better
Europe will 'go forward and find itself enhanced by the exchange among cultures', he said
By Tom Wyke for MailOnline and Agencies
Published: 11:51 EST, 4 March 2016 | Updated: 12:57 EST, 4 March 2016
Pope Francis described the influx of migrants into Europe as an 'Arab invasion' before explaining that the new arrivals will enhance Europe for the better.
The pontiff was giving a speech to an audience of French Christians when he reflected on Europe's history of migration and the positive impact it has had on its culture today.
He described the migrant crisis as 'a social fact' before explaining the change will help Europe in the future by making it more multi-cultural, according to Bloomberg.
Pope Francis described the influx of migrants into Europe as an 'Arab invasion' before explaining that the new arrivals will enhance Europe for the better
Pope Francis referred to an 'Arab invasion' when he was recalling the moments of mass migration to Europe in history, according the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano.
'Today we can talk about an Arab invasion. It is a social fact,' he told his audience.
The pope went on to explain that the arrival of migrants, predominantly from Syria and Iraq, should be seen from a wider perspective in time and impact.
He insisted Europe will 'go forward and find itself enhanced by the exchange among cultures.'
Speaking proudly of Europe, the Pope declared that the continent 'can bring about a certain unity to the world.'
Men pray outside in the 'Jungle' migrant camp in the French port city of Calais
Full story with pictures and video at the link
