Rome- Catholic bishops from the southern Italian region of Calabria have broken their silence and spoken out against the “inhumane” power of the Mafia that dominates their poverty-stricken area.
The 12 prelates from the Bishops’ Conference of Calabria endorsed a document condemning the local Mafia, or ‘Ndrangheta, on Friday (Jan. 2), just two days after Pope Francis took a strong stand on Mafia corruption in Rome in a forceful New Year’s Eve message.
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