Nurair from Syria. He tried to make a life in Cairo, but as a Christian, was a victim of social ostracism. I recently flew to the Polish and even at the airport called for help to a friend the priest. He had not expected that over the next months, the bills will be paid … the Pope Francis.
Nurair is 26 years old. Polish to get through Egypt, where his family fled from Aleppo in Syria.
– This boy was trying to make a life in Cairo. He finished his studies, but as a Christian, was a victim of social ostracism – says Fr. tvn24.pl. Przemysław Szewczyk president of the Association “House East”.
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For ks. Szewczyk Syrian phoned 10 days ago, when he landed in Warsaw.
– We met when I was in Cairo. I knew I wanted to get into Polish. I asked him to call if you need assistance – explains the priest.
Syrian needed help. For although he brought together all the savings (approx. $ 500), it needed a place where he could stay.
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– I invited him over. Nurair said he would like to go on a pilgrimage to Czestochowa. I thought that was a good idea – says the priest.
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on her route foreigner commonly drew the attention of pilgrims. he prayed in Arabic. Service with security turned a temporary ID card. still waiting for a decision, or get refugee status.
– One of the pilgrims offered him renting a room. Nurair had to pay part of the rent and throw to electricity – explains Fr.. Przemysław Szewczyk.
Shortly after the story of 26-year-old he met the Archbishop Konrad Krajewski, almoner papal present at the pilgrimage (the bishop chosen by the pope, authorized to dispose of special Vatican fund). he informed that rent a room will pay the same Pope Francis.
the loan, not a gift
Help the Vatican is valid until the end of the administrative procedure, which will 26-year-old to take up work. – For now, no one can hire him because he has unsettled status – explains Fr.. Szewczyk. Stresses that Nurair is embarrassed by means of which it is offered.
– He’s a grown man. With shyness he accepted the fact that I bought him one day ticket for public transport. Stresses that thanks for all your help. He announces that he wants to give everything you got, as soon as you get the job done – the priest tells us.
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Nurair lost his father in the bombing, which occurred even in Syria. His mother is bedridden, looks after her younger sister in Egypt.
– Our guest tried to keep the family in place, but it was simply impossible – says Fr. Szewczyk. He adds that in a similar situation are thousands of Christian families who have fled Syria to neighboring countries – Lebanon and Egypt.
– It excluded people, incapable of normal life. We must help them – concludes Fr.. Szewczyk.
Pope Francis hosted last month in Poland at the World Youth Day:
Author BZ // ec / Source: TVN24 boat
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