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Vatican cardinal urges Europeans to remember own migratory roots ahead of European elections
9 months, 1 week ago

Vatican cardinal urges Europeans to remember own migratory roots ahead of European elections

Associated Press  

ROME — A top Vatican cardinal urged European voters Monday to remember their own migratory roots and show sympathy to people forced to flee their homes, days ahead of an election for the European Parliament in which migration is a big issue. Cardinal Michael Czerny, Pope Francis’ point person on migration was speaking at the launch of the pope’s annual …

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Vatican prosecutor appeals verdict that largely dismantled his fraud case but convicted cardinal
1 year, 2 months ago

Vatican prosecutor appeals verdict that largely dismantled his fraud case but convicted cardinal

Associated Press  

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican’s chief prosecutor has appealed a court verdict that largely dismantled his theory of a grand conspiracy to defraud the Holy See of millions of euros but found a cardinal guilty of embezzlement. Prosecutor Alessandro Diddi filed his appeal this week of the three-judge tribunal’s decision in a complicated financial trial that aired the Vatican’s dirty …

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The Catholic Church defended human rights during Chile’s dictatorship. An archive tells the story
1 year, 6 months ago

The Catholic Church defended human rights during Chile’s dictatorship. An archive tells the story

Associated Press  

SANTIAGO, Chile — Lined up like soldiers guarding a nation’s treasures, dozens of shelves preserve an archive that gives account of a painful episode in Chile’s history: 47,000 instances of human rights violations during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print “The archive gives an account of how the …

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Catholic cardinal, others arrested on Hong Kong security law
2 years, 10 months ago

Catholic cardinal, others arrested on Hong Kong security law

Associated Press  

HONG KONG — A 90-year-old Roman Catholic cardinal, a singer and at least two others have been arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces to endanger China’s national security, in an action widely condemned as a further sign of Beijing’s erosion of rights in the city. “Police investigations show that the above-mentioned persons are all trustees …

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A Catholic cardinal and others are arrested on Hong Kong security law
2 years, 10 months ago

A Catholic cardinal and others are arrested on Hong Kong security law

NPR  

A Catholic cardinal and others are arrested on Hong Kong security law Enlarge this image toggle caption Kin Cheung/AP Kin Cheung/AP HONG KONG — A 90-year-old Roman Catholic cardinal, a singer and at least two others have been arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces to endanger China's national security, in an action widely condemned as …

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Reports: Hong Kong arrests Roman Catholic cardinal, 3 others
2 years, 10 months ago

Reports: Hong Kong arrests Roman Catholic cardinal, 3 others

The Independent  

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Hong Kong arrests pro-democracy cardinal, singer and two others, reports say
2 years, 10 months ago

Hong Kong arrests pro-democracy cardinal, singer and two others, reports say

LA Times  

Hong Kong authorities arrested a Roman Catholic cardinal, a singer and two others Wednesday on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces to endanger China’s national security, reports said — another demonstration of the reach of a draconian national security law imposed on the city by Beijing. Cardinal Joseph Zen, singer-actor Denise Ho, lawyer Margaret Ng and scholar Hui Po-keung were …

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Cardinal Dolan: There is no Bible passage to justify family separation
6 years, 8 months ago

Cardinal Dolan: There is no Bible passage to justify family separation

CNN  

CNN — Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a prominent Catholic leader in the United States, said Friday there is no biblical defense for separating families, condemning the practice as “unjust” and “un-American.” “If they want to take a baby from the arms of his mother and separate the two, that’s wrong. It goes against what’s most sacred in the human person,” Dolan …

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A simple solution to Indonesia’s cardinal problem
7 years, 9 months ago

A simple solution to Indonesia’s cardinal problem

Al Jazeera  

Indonesia has an extremism problem. Indonesian politicians have been jailed in the past – often for corruption – but never has someone this prominent fallen victim to Indonesia’s strict blasphemy statute. Returning to ‘Pancasila’ This reputation for tolerance is rooted in Indonesia’s founding ideology of Pancasila, literally meaning “five principles”, which is featured in the preamble to the Indonesian constitution …

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