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Polish Church condemns beating of Jewish effigy in Poland
- Associated Press, Church in Europe
- Apr 22, 2019
The Catholic Church in Poland poured scorn Monday on an anti-Semitic ritual enacted over the Easter holiday that involved an effigy of Judas represented by a stereotypical Jew being hanged, burned and beaten.
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Jewish group outraged at beating of Jewish effigy in Poland
- Associated Press, Church in Europe
- Apr 22, 2019
The World Jewish Congress has expressed its “disgust and outrage” following reports that an effigy made to look like a stereotypical Jew was hanged and burned in a Polish town as part of an Easter ritual.
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Nicaraguans use Good Friday processions to protest
- Associated Press, Church in the Americas
- Apr 20, 2019
Good Friday religious processions in Nicaragua’s capital took on a political tone as people seized a rare opportunity to renew protests against the government of President Daniel Ortega.
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Pope reminds outcasts that Christ’s death, resurrection are for them
- Vatican
- Apr 19, 2019
On Good Friday, Pope Francis reminded the poor, immigrants and victims of human trafficking that the mystery of Christ’s death and resurrection was for them.
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On Good Friday, papal preacher says cross brings hope to the oppressed
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- Apr 19, 2019
The cross serves as a warning to the powerful and a message of hope for the poor and oppressed, said the preacher of the papal household.
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Via Crucis in Mumbai addresses abuse scandal in Church
- Church in Asia
- Apr 19, 2019
Catholics in Mumbai reflected on the abuse scandal facing the Church during a Via Crucis in the city’s historically-Christian Bandra neighborhood.
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