Palestinians Mourn the “Pope of Justice”: Dheisheh Refugees Pay Tribute to a Voice for Their Cause

BETHLEHEM / PNN — 

Children who once welcomed Pope Francis during his historic 2014 visit to Dheisheh Refugee Camp gathered once again at the Phoenix Centre, this time to bid a solemn farewell to the pontiff who had championed their cause. Together with other children and dignitaries, they watched the funeral ceremony of Pope Francis and expressed their grief for the loss of a leader who, even in his final days, spoke out against the ongoing violence in Gaza.

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