ROME—Pope Francis denounced anti-immigration political movements for “sowing violence, racial discrimination and xenophobia,” and issued a fresh call for an open-door policy toward migrants. The Argentine pope bemoaned a “spread of rhetoric that emphasizes the risks posed to national security or the high cost of welcoming new arrivals,” calling such rhetoric “demeaning (to) human dignity.”The...

Source: Wall Street Journal November 24, 2017 18:33 UTC