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New acting Latin Patriarch for Jerusalem voices his fears for Christianity in the Middle East

The new acting Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem has voiced his fears for the fate of Christians in the Middle East saying their presence in the region is under threat. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, a Franciscan priest, took office during a ceremony on Wednesday and will be chief religious figure for Catholics in the Holy Land. Highlighting the region's refugee crisis, he described the situation for Christians in Iraq and Syria as "catastrophic". "We are welcoming and receiving thousands of refugees,… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2016/09/21/ne... What are the top stories today? Click to watch:    • Top Stories   euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... euronews is available in 13 languages:    / euronewsnetwork   In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook:   / euronews   Twitter:   / euronews   Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews