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Church leaders make pastoral visit to Hungary amid refugee crisis

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The Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit (left), general secretary of the World Council of Churches, and Bence Retvari, the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Hungarian government Ministry of Human Resources, talk with Doris Peschke, general secretary of the Churches' Commission for Migrants in Europe, during a September 26, 2015, meeting in Budapest. The conversation 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 (left), general secretary of the World Council of Churches, and Bence Retvari, the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Hungarian government Ministry of Human Resources, talk with Doris Peschke, general secretary of the Churches' Commission for Migrants in Europe, during a September 26, 2015, meeting in Budapest. The conversation 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.