of senior leaders from the american catholic church decided to emulate what pope francis did at lampedusay going to the place in our country where immigrants risk their lives and die trying to get here. cardinal sean o'malley of boston and eight other american catholic bishops went to arizona this week. they walked one of the trails through the arizona desert where immigrants try to cross into this country, where many have died. like pope francis did on that italian island, they left a wreath at the border in honor of those who have died trying to cross the border. what was truly amazing, at least what was visually stunning, is that the cardinal and these eight bishops, they then celebrated mass literally on the border. you see there's this fence there behind them. it kind of looks like a wall behind them. saw there was an e3 painted on it. that is the border fence that divides negales, arizona, from negales, mexico. the mass was said in english and in spanish for congregants who sat on this side of the border and on the other side of the border in mexico. the mass included the bishops, t

often end newspaper run down detention centers having failed to make it to the italian island of lampedusa and therefore into the european union, many of these migrants don't know when they'll be released. >> they want to know when or if they'll be set free. for now there doesn't appear to be an answer. some say they have been detained for over a year. this man said he has been held in various centers sentenc sinc, and it's grim. >> i don't see any respect for human beings here. >> this you might think is how it should be some freedom of movement, an open door, but for the vast majority of the people here that's more than 250 men. they're on lockdown most of the time. some of these men haven't been outside for two to three weeks. >> i cannot get sunlight, i cannot get exercise. >> there are ten men who are allowed and they help out. but guards who did not appear to be very attentive say they cannot exercise sessions mainly because they don't have proper security. >> humane or not, it's not for me to decide. i'm just doing the best i can under the circumstances. we do what we can, but the s

has stepped up its roles in the mediterranean since last year's disaster off the italian island of lampedusa when more than 300 migrants drowned. many people now try to into the eu by the land route via a tiny spanish city in morocco. it's a remnant from colonial times, and it is eu territory and strictly sealed off, but thousands of refugees risk their lives regularly hoping to cross the fences. >> quick, say the two men, with the fireworks or the moroccan police will see us. we are on our way to the migrants camp. it is in the forest. the tents strung among the undergrowth. this is home to 300 people. they are all from the ivory coast and all driven by one goal -- europe. we are in morocco right on the border of the spanish enclave. they show us deep cuts which they say they got at the border. >> is really difficult. almost impossible to get over it. but if you are poor, you have to try the impossible. >> down there is the city of our dreams, and this is hell. >> behind them, they have left a long trail through the sahara desert. there could be thousands of migrants hidden, and they are al

they often end up in run-down centres, failing to make it to lampedusa, and as andrew simmonds reports, many don't know when they'll be released. >> they want to know when they'll be set free. this man from eritrea says he's been held in various centres since 2012, and it's grim. >> i didn't see any right or respect for human beings here. >> this, you might think, is how it should be some freedom of movement. for the vast majority of the people here, it's more than 250 men on lockdown most of the time. some of these men have not been outside for two to three weeks. >> i couldn't get the sun like or something, i couldn't make exercise. it's bad for you. >> there are 10 men with special permission to be outside most of the time. they help out. the guards who didn't appear to be attendive say they can't organise regular exercise sessions because they don't have proper security. >> isn't it inhumane the way people are treated. >> humane or not, it's not for me to decide. i'm a man doing the best i can under the circumstances. i'm not mistreating or hurting anyone. we do what we can. the st

every year, and they often end up in rundown detention centers often having failed to making it to lampedusa, and many of them have no idea when they will be free. they want to know when or if they'll be set free. for now there doesn't appear to be an answer. some say they have been detained for more than a year. this man said he has been held in various centers since 2012. and it's grim. >> i didn't see any right in what is call respect for human beings here. >> this is how some think it should be some freedom of moment, an open door. but for the vast majority are locked down most of the time. these men have not been out for two to three weeks. >> i could use sunlight, exercise. >> reporter: there are ten men who have special per miss to be outside most of the time and they help out. but the guards who didn't appear to be very offensive said they can't organize regular exercise session because they don't have proper security. isn't it humane the way these people are treated? >> humane other not, it's not for me to decide. we do what we can, but the state isn't helping us. >> reporter: the d

i think, after the terrible threat with the global outcry, with 600 people dying in lampedusa, rescuingeople at see, but it cannot be done alone. i mean, other members say to be part of it, the e.u. should be part of it. more resources should be put together in order to have this operation more efficient with lower costs. at the moment all the costs of the operation are borne by the italian only. >> holding a meeting with british prime minister david cameron with president higgins for talks. >>> $1 billion worth of paintings and other art work are being returned to an elderly german recluse. the court decision was made after 81-year-old agreed to determine if some of the art was stolen from jewish owners during the nazi era. they were kept in his frankfurt argument for decades. >> unveiling a new verbs of the unique aircraft. remaining in the air indefinitely. that includes nighttime with battery that is soak up energy with 7,000 solar cells on the ring. it's set to take off on an epic trip lasting for several months. >> thanks very much, indeed. the coast line of the united u.e of loui

(men singing) his very first papal visit outside rome was to the island of lampedusa, where he spent his time not with the locals, but with illegal migrants who had risked life and limb to make it to europe. >> francis is the first pope not to ever have studied in rome, worked in rome, or spent significant time in rome. he's an outsider. >> he's a man that seems to be able to touch people or to draw them out or to give this sense of hope. one has to worry and wonder if he's ever going to be able to live up to the legacy that he already has created. he's already the best pope anyone can remember. >> narrator: within weeks of becoming pope, francis reached out to the wider church beyond rome, appointing a group of cardinals drawn from six continents to help him take on the curia, the vatican bureaucracy. >> when we talk the first time, it was very, very shortly after his election. he told me, "i want to make a commission of cardinals to help me in the renovation of the roman curia," and then he told me, "would you dare to lead this commission?" and i said, "holy father, whatever you wa