Saturday, 17 February 2007

London Catholic churches see boost in illegal immigrants

The size of the Catholic Church in the British capital is being boosted by waves of illegal immigrants, according to a new report.

Undocumented or irregular migrants now make up more than three-quarters of the congregations of at least three London parishes, said "The Ground of Justice: The Report of a Pastoral Research Inquiry Into the Needs of Migrants in London's Catholic Community," published Feb. 14. Read more

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