Italian newspaper claims Vatican in touch with Taliban over Afghan refugees | Crux Now

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It’s become customary for Pope Francis to use the final minutes of his Sunday Angelus prayer to let the world know what global conflict has caught his attention. Hence, his silence over the crisis in Afghanistan this week was deafening. However, an Italian newspaper is claiming the Argentine pontiff negotiating with the Taliban through Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to open humanitarian corridors that would allow the thousands of refugees in Afghanistan to flee safely.

Italian newspaper claims Vatican in touch with Taliban over Afghan refugees | Crux Now

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