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Refugees welcomed by faith groups in U.S. aid drive
The Associated Press reports Christian churches and synagogues organize and sponsor refugees in the United States as the U.S. Refugee Act of 1953 clears 170,000 admissions. Catholic Relief Services Lutheran Refugee Service Church World Service and Jewish United Hias lead sponsorships while individual volunteers host and support new arrivals, with Hungary’s crisis prompting renewed mobilization.
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Hungary
U. S
United States
Walcome
R. W. Scott McLeod
State Department
Yay
Catholic Relief Serviee
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Lutheran
Service
National
Lutheran Council
Church World Service
National Council of Churches
Jewish United Hias Service Inc
Zit
Congregational Christian Church
Peggy Abeles