Pope Leo XVI to Commemorate Migrant Deaths on Lampedusa Instead of US Independence Day

The first US-born Pope, Leo XVI, will not celebrate US Independence Day in his home country but will instead be on the Italian island of Lampedusa to commemorate drowned boat migrants.

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die-presseGerman65d ago

Leo XVI. würdigt Migranten, statt mit Trump 250 Jahre USA zu feiern

Der erste US-Amerikaner im Papstamt wird am 4. Juli nicht in seiner Heimat feiern, sondern auf der italienischen „Flüchtlingsinsel“ Lampedusa an ertrunkene Bootsmigranten erinnern.

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Pope Leo XVI to Commemorate Migrant Deaths on Lampedusa Instead of US Independence Day

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Leo XVI. würdigt Migranten, statt mit Trump 250 Jahre USA zu feiern

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