It is God "who knocks on our door hungry, thirsty, stranger, naked, sick, inmate, asking to be met and assisted, asking to be able to disembark". The Pope said so in the homily of the Mass dedicated to migrants, on the seventh anniversary of his visit to Lampedusa. Then the pontiff stressed that for migrants Libya is a "hell", a "lager", and "they give us the distilled version. But do not imagine the hell that you live there, the detention lager for these people who came only with hope. "
Then he relaunched his words spoken on the Sicilian island on July 8, 2013 against "the globalization of indifference" and spoke of the "falsehood" and "injustice", "a sin from which even we Christians today we are immune. "
Pope: God asks to land, Libya is hell
2020-07-09T19:27:34.734Z
Mass on the seventh anniversary of his visit to Lampedusa (ANSA)It is God "who knocks on our door hungry, thirsty, stranger, naked, sick, inmate, asking to be met and assisted, asking to be able to disembark". The Pope said so in the homily of the Mass dedicated to migrants, on the seventh anniversary of his visit to Lampedusa. Then the pontiff stressed that for migrants Libya is a "hell", a "lager", and "they give us the distilled version. But do not imagine ...