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Afghan Christian refugees meet with Pope

September 23, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: Prior to his September 22 general audience, Pope Francis received 14 Afghan Christian refugees rescued last month by the Italian military, according to a front-page story in the Italian edition of L’Osservatore Romano.

AsiaNews published an English-language article on one of the families at the meeting.

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