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’80s rock frontman Morrissey implores Pope Francis to condemn ‘abomination’ of bullfighting

September 4, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Morrissey performs live on stage at Wembley Arena on March 14, 2020, in London. / Credit: Jim Dyson/Getty Images

CNA Staff, Sep 4, 2024 / 14:46 pm (CNA).
Morrissey, the mononymous frontman of the legendary ’80s British rock band the Smiths, has… […]

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Animal rights activists plead with Pope Francis to end bullfighting

August 7, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

An activist from PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) holds a sign that reads “la corrida e peccato” (“bullfighting is a sin”), temporarily interrupted Pope Francis’ catechesis during his Wednesday general audience on Aug. 7, 2024…. […]

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Priest partners with PETA to condemn bullfighting, calls on Pope Francis to denounce it

July 24, 2024 Catholic News Agency 9

Bullfighting, which has existed since 711 A.D., is being denounced and labeled as animal cruelty by Father Terry Martin, a Catholic priest in England and an outspoken advocate for the welfare of animals. Last year Martin sent a joint letter with… […]

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