“Widespread evidence shows that today, Christians constitute the most widely persecuted religion.”

The phenomenon of immigration is “new, different, and strange to the average Polish person”.

Peace and security policies were at the centre of the debate of the spring plenary assembly of COMECE's bishops in Brussels.

Joint declaration pleads on behalf of world's persecuted Christians especially in the Middle East where families, villages and cities are being exterminated.

Parish communities asked to consider whether there are vacant properties - houses, granny-flats or spare-rooms which might accommodate refugees.

Larry & Martina Hayes and Lorna Carty were “among those whose lives were stolen from them in a mindless act of violence" - Bishop Doran.

“I make a heartfelt appeal to the international community to react decisively and quickly to see to it that such tragedies are not repeated" - Pope Francis.