Tag: bishops
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French bishops release files on Abbé Pierre 58 years early amid sex abuse claims
By Daniel Payne CNA Staff, Sep 13, 2024 / 17:00 pm The bishops of France have decided to release archive files related to the famous priest Abbé Pierre nearly six decades ahead of schedule amid multiple claims of sexual abuse involving the late cleric. Famed for his resistance work in World War II and later…
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Arizona bishops oppose proposed state crackdown against illegal immigration
By Peter Pinedo Houston, Texas, Sep 5, 2024 / 18:04 pm The Catholic bishops of Arizona have come out against a ballot initiative that would criminalize illegal immigration at the state level and strengthen state border enforcement. Arizona citizens will be voting on the measure, which is titled the Arizona Immigration and Border Law Enforcement…