Bishops Urge Cameron To Take In More Refugees

Eighty-four Church of England bishops have accused the Government of an "increasingly inadequate" response to the migrant crisis and ignoring their offers to help to provide housing, foster care and other support for at least 50,000 refugees. The CoE has released a letter, signed by the bishops, which was sent to the Prime Minister urging him to make a "meaningful and substantial response to the scale of human suffering we see daily". Amid pressure from public opinion to strengthen the UK's resp