Bolsonaro government takes aim at Vatican over Amazon meeting

Mongabay
Feb 20, 2019, 9:57 am196 pts
General Augusto Heleno takes a dim view of the Catholic church’s Amazon Synod, seeing it as interference in Brazil’s sovereign affairs. Image courtesy of Agência Brasil. A special three-week synod focused on the Amazon region due to be held at the Vatican in Rome, Italy this October has antagonized the…

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