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Haiti’s Catholic Church speaks out as crises worsen
AFP, PORT-AU-PRINCE
Might the Catholic Church help chart a way out of the multiple crises facing Haiti? By openly criticizing governmental “inaction” and last week demonstrating its capacity for wide-scale mobilization, the church has made clear it plans to take a more direct role in addressing the daunting challenges facing the Caribbean island.
Haiti, the poorest country in the Americas, is grappling with multiple crises, including out-of-control gang violence and months of political instability.
In the past few days, Haiti’s Catholic Church has found itself thrust into the spotlight over the still-unresolved abduction of 10 people, including seven Catholic clergy members.
Haiti s Catholic Church begins speaking out amid swirling crises
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18/04/2021 - 04:14 Catholic pilgrims pray ahead of Easter in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on April 2, 2021 Reginald LOUISSAINT JR AFP/File 4 min
Might the Catholic Church help chart a way out of the multiple crises facing Haiti?
By openly criticizing governmental inaction and demonstrating last week its capacity for wide-scale mobilization, the church has made clear it plans to take a more direct role in addressing the daunting challenges facing this small Caribbean island.
Haiti, the poorest country in the Americas, is grappling with multiple crises including out-of-control gang violence and months of political instability.
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