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Members of the Conference of Bishops of Angola and São Tomé (CEAST). / Vatican News

Bishops’ Decree Bars Clergy in Angola, São Tomé “from taking public, secular offices”

Oct 14, 2020

Members of the Conference of Bishops of Angola and São Tomé (CEAST) have, in a collective decree, barred the Clergy in the two-nation Conference from accepting service in public and secular offices.

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