russia – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Sun, 04 Mar 2018 22:42:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.4 Two Jesuit priests found brutally murdered in Moscow apartment https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2008/11/07/two-jesuit-priests-found-brutally-murdered-in-moscow-apartment/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2008/11/07/two-jesuit-priests-found-brutally-murdered-in-moscow-apartment/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:00:00 +0000 http://nzcatholic.iconmedia.co.nz/?p=2849 VATICAN CITY (CNS) Two Jesuit priests were murdered brutally in Moscow after being attacked with blunt objects. Jesuit Fathers Otto Messmer, 47, and Victor Betancourt, 42, were found dead in their Moscow apartment on October 28. The Russian bishops’ conference denounced "those who committed this terrible crime" and prayed Russian authorities would "be able to

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2008/11/07/two-jesuit-priests-found-brutally-murdered-in-moscow-apartment/feed/ 0 Pope calls for immediate end to military action in Georgia https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2008/08/21/pope-calls-for-immediate-end-to-military-action-in-georgia/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2008/08/21/pope-calls-for-immediate-end-to-military-action-in-georgia/#respond Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:00:00 +0000 http://nzcatholic.iconmedia.co.nz/?p=2642 BRESSANONE, Italy (CNS) Pope Benedict XVI has appealed for an immediate end to military operations in Georgia and its breakaway province of South Ossetia. Citing reports of heavy civilian casualties and a large number of refugees, the pope called on the international community to act quickly to bring Russian and Georgian leaders to the bargaining

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