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Capital Punishment and the Catechism: A Symposium

Capital Punishment and the Catechism: A Symposium

Capital Punishment and the Catechism: A CWR Symposium

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Six Catholic scholars and commentators reflect on the Holy Father’s recent and controversial revision to the Catechism of the Catholic Church. […]

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