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Church leaders make pastoral visit to Hungary amid refugee crisis

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The Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, general secretary of the World Council of Churches, speaks during a meeting in Budapest with Bence Retvari, the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Hungarian government Ministry of Human Resources on September 26, 2015. The meeting was part of a visit to Hungary by leaders of the World Council of Churches (WCC), the Conference of European Churches (CEC) and the Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe (CCME). The visit sought to strengthen efforts to support refugees and migrants. Members of the delegation met with Hungarian church leaders, government officials and members of international organizations.

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The Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, general secretary of the World Council of Churches, speaks during a meeting in Budapest with Bence Retvari, the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Hungarian government Ministry of Human Resources on September 26, 2015. The meeting was part of a visit to Hungary by leaders of the World Council of Churches (WCC), the Conference of European Churches (CEC) and the Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe (CCME). The visit sought to strengthen efforts to support refugees and migrants. Members of the delegation met with Hungarian church leaders, government officials and members of international organizations.