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Chile’s bishops rue rising political violence

May 02, 2022

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CWN Editor's Note: “Unfortunately, violence becomes a common resource for expressing requests and petitions, losing the sense of limits and shattering democratic coexistence,” the bishops of Chile said in a Spanish-language statement issued on April 29, at the conclusion of their spring meeting. “The subjectivity of one’s gaze prevails, regardless of the common good.”

The South American nation of 18.3 million (map) is 88% Christian (61% Catholic).

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