Pope Francis implored Catholic institutions throughout Europe to show mercy to the flood of refugees arriving on their shores by offering them shelter.
"Every parish, every religious community, every monastery, every sanctuary of Europe has to host a family, starting from my diocese of Rome," Francis said at the end of his Angelus prayers in Rome today.
"The two parishes in the Vatican these days will welcome two families of refugees."
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