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Montenegro: Serbian clerics released after being jailed for prayer service
May 18, 2020
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CWN Editor's Note: A prosecutor in Montenegro has released a Serbian Orthodox bishop and eight of his priests, who were arrested and held for three days on charges of violating emergency public-health regulations by participating in a prayer service for several thousand people. The clerics had said that they did not lead the service, but participated in a service that hundreds of lay faithful had organized on their own initiative.
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