Pope Francis urges Europe to shed its 'walls of fear' on visit to divided Cyprus

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Pope Francis arrived in Cyprus Thursday, where he called on residents to 'welcome and integrate one another,' referencing the divisions that the migrant crisis has sowed on the island nation.

"welcome and integrate one another," referencing the divisions that the migrant crisis has sowed on the island nation.

Francis will also travel to Greece during his five-day trip, including to Lesbos Island, where thousands of refugees live in squalid conditions in a migrant camp. There are some 8,000 Maronites on the island who are members of the Catholic faith. Their descendants started settling on Cyprus from the 8th century onwards.

 

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