'If this is not hatred against the faith and against religion what else can it be?' Eritrea’s bishops said Seven religious schools in Eritrea, four of them sponsored by the Catholic Church, have been seized by the country’s government this month. Catholic bishops in the country say the move was motivated by “hatred against the faith.”
“If this is not hatred against the faith and against religion what else can it be?” Eritrea’s bishops asked in a September 4 letter addressed to the Minister of Public Education, Semere Re’esom.
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