Portuguese Episcopal President Opposes Political Use of Church
Virgilio Antunes, the new president of the Portuguese Episcopal Conference, stated that the Catholic Church should not be used for political causes. He argued that society must forge its own path and that using faith for political support is neither fair nor. Antunes also expressed hope for a potential visit by Pope Leo XIV to Fátima in 2027, though this remains unconfirmed.
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“The new president of the Portuguese Episcopal Conference, Virgilio Antunes, defends that the church should not be used for political causes. We do not like it and I do not think it is fair or good to use the argument of the church to support causes.”
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