Pope Francis calls for religious freedom and tolerance to counter extremism . `` Turkey , which has generously welcomed a great number of refugees , is directly affected by this tragic situation on its borders ; the international community has the moral obligation to assist Turkey in taking care of these refugees . '' Pope : Fanaticism and fundamentalism need to be countered by those of all faiths . Patriarch Bartholomew I , spiritual leader of the Orthodox Church , invited Pope . Comment:
Pope Francis calls for religious freedom and tolerance to counter extremism . Pope : Fanaticism and fundamentalism need to be countered by those of all faiths . Patriarch Bartholomew I , spiritual leader of the Orthodox Church , invited Pope . Comment: