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Brazil possesses both a strictly secular government and a richly spiritual society formed from the meeting of the Roman Catholic Church with the religious traditions of...

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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Criticizes Catholic Archbishop in Statements on Abortion

March 6, 2009
As a Christian and a Catholic I deeply regret that a bishop of the Catholic Church has such a conservative attitude. The doctors did what had to be done: save the life of a girl nine years old. In this case, the medical profession was more right than the Church.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was the thirty-fifth President of Brazil, serving from 2002 to 2010. Lula entered politics as a labor leader in the 1970s, when he advocated a series of labor strikes aimed at challenging the military dictatorship's...