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Here seeing this as a liberal pope, really, and posters have gone up all over budapest welcoming the pope as a champion of human dignity, human rights, of civil rights. so very different views here, the two men only had half an hour or so of talks before the meetings went ahead with the hungarian bishops, with people of other faiths, and then of course the big mass, the closing event of the eucharistic congress in budapest, and the pope then after this on his way to slovakia for the longer three...

To the government side, with viktor 0rban welcoming the pope and really seeking in some way some sort of support from the pope for his own policies in defence of christian europe, in defence of persecuted christians around the world, whereas the more liberal opposition here seeing this as a liberal pope, really, and there have been posters going up all over budapest welcoming the pope as a champion of human dignity, human rights, of civil rights. so very different views here. the two men only ha...

And often that seems to be an anti—islamic, anti—muslim message. you also have a situation where, just six months ahead of the hungarian elections, this visit is very interesting to both sides, both to the government side, with viktor 0rban welcoming the pope and really seeking in some way some sort of support from the pope for his own policies in defence of christian europe, in defence of persecuted christians around the world, whereas the more liberal opposition here seeing this as a liber...

Elections, this visit sees viktor orban welcoming people and really seeking in some way some sort of support, for his policies, when is the more liberal opposition here seeing this as a liberal pope, really, and posters have gone up all over budapest welcoming the pope as a champion of human dignity, human rights, of civil rights. so very different views here, the two men only had half an hour or so of talks before the meetings went ahead with the hungarian bishops, with people of other faiths, ...

Whereas viktor orban, as the head of the hungarian government, especially since 2015, has set himself up as a champion, as he puts it, of christian europe, of trying to keep europe as it is, and often that seems to be an anti—islamic, anti—muslim message. you also have a situation where, just six months ahead of the hungarian elections, this visit is very interesting to both sides, both to the government side, with viktor orban welcoming the pope and really seeking in some way some sort of s...

Often that seems to be an anti—islamic, anti—muslim message. your also have a situation where, just six months ahead of the hungarian elections, this visit is very interesting to both sides, both to the government side, with viktor orban welcoming the pope and really seeking in some way some sort of support from the pope for his own policies in defence of christian europe, in defence of persecuted christians around the world, whereas the more liberal opposition here seeing this as a liberal ...

With viktor 0rban welcoming the pope and really seeking in some way some sort of support from the pope for his own policies in defence of christian europe, in defence of persecuted christians around the world, whereas the more liberal opposition here seeing this as a liberal pope, really, and there have been posters going up all over budapest welcoming the pope as a champion of human dignity, human rights, of civil rights. so very different views here. the two men only had half an hour or so of ...