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Background of 1993 Mafia bombing campaign against the Church

August 01, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: Earlier this week Pope Francis issued a statement marking the 30th anniversary of the bombing of the basilica of St. John Lateran. In the National Catholic Register, Father Raymond de Souza gives the background of the story: a brutal campaign by Mafia leaders against the Church.

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