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New saint on the horizon: Brazilian archbishop Hélder Câmara

Thursday, November 24th, 2022

The Vatican is advancing the cause for sainthood of Servant of God Hélder Câmara, Archbishop of Olinda and Recife (Brazil). He may soon be called “venerable”. Twenty-three years after his death, Câmara is one of the emblematic figures in defence of the homeless, the jobless and the landless. This wasn’t always the case though. The Read more