BRAZIL RELIGION
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Religion
Brazilians pay homage to their patron saint
Sao Paulo, Oct 12 (EFE).- Thousands of people flocked on Tuesday to the shrine of Brazil’s patron saint, Our Lady…
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Arts & Entertainment
Huge statue of Christ being raised in southern Brazil
Encantado, Brazil, Apr 13 (EFE).- On a hill in southern Brazil workers have been assembling the metal skeleton of a…
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Human Interest
Brazil’s “bishop of the people” dead at 92
Sao Paulo, Aug 8 (efe-epa).- Spanish-born retired Bishop Pere Casaldaliga, a liberation theology exponent and prominent advocate for the rights…
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Religion
Retired “bishop of the people” speaks to Brazil’s poor with liberation poetry
By Maria Angelica Troncoso and Sebastiao Moreira Batatais, Brazil, Aug 7 (efe-epa).- A 92-year-old Spanish-born retired Catholic bishop who is…
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