Pope welcomes opening of center for victims of exploitation

August 07, 2014

Pope Francis has written a brief message welcoming the opening of a center for adolescent victims of sexual exploitation in Posadas, a city of 340,000 in northern Argentina.

“I want to greet and thank all those involved in this work, which is a testimony of love and commitment,” the Pope said in a message to the priest who started the center, the Fides news agency reported.

 

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Further information:

• Pope Francis welcomes the opening of a reception center for victims of sexual exploitation (Fides)
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