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August 30, 2017

Church reaches out to aid asylum seekers

Deacon Pierre Aubé of the Alexandria-Cornwall diocese has been put in charge of pastoral outreach to the asylum seekers who will be staying at a tent city in Cornwall.

OTTAWA – As waves of asylum seekers continue to cross illegally into Canada from Donald Trump’s America, Catholic dioceses in Quebec and eastern Ontario are mobilizing to provide the border crossers with food, shelter and pastoral support.

Published in Canada