Bishop draws attention to refugee crisis in Christmas message

The Christmas story is a "story worth remembering" because it resonates with the 21st century.

That's the view of the Bishop of Sodor and Man who says the factors surrounding the birth of Jesus are still in play in the modern world.

He's urging people to consider some of the key issues from the past year including the refugee crisis - saying they are actually "nothing new".

Robert Paterson says people don't have to go to church to appreciate how relevant it is: 

Robert Paterson

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