Excited Bishop in Canary Islands prepares for visit from Pope Francis

Canary Islands Bishop Reacts to Pope Francis’ Planned Visit Bishop José Mazuelos, Bishop of the Canary Islands in Spain, expressed his excitement about Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to the diocese. The Bishop welcomed the Pope’s desire to witness the situation created by the arrival of thousands of migrants by sea. What Does the Bishop Think? … Read more

Spanish Bishops Slam Politicization of Migration Crisis

Spanish Bishops: Migrants are a Valued Resource What did the Spanish Bishops emphasize? Spanish Bishops highlighted the importance of migrants. They denounced the political use of migration. They called for legal pathways for migrants. Regularization laws and closure of detention centers were also urged. The Spanish Bishops emphasized that migrants are a valuable and essential … Read more