Pope Francisescu: Showing Goodness to Migrants, God Loves Gooddoers

Migrants are people, not just a social issue or a migraine, but in a double sense, that migrants are human beings first of all and that today they are the symbol of the disfellowshipped from a globalised society, Pope Francisescu said in the mass dedicated to their migrants and rescuers, on the sixth anniversary of his visit to Lampedusa.

The weak and vulnerable must be helped, it is a big responsibility no one can avoid”, he added.

It is God himself who has discovered the need for a preferential opportunity for those who should be in first place in the exercise of charity”, he concluded.