Belarus detains opposition leaders after rally against President vaticannews.va
The opposition’s Coordination Council said Monday that police detained its members Sergei Dylevsky and Olga Kovalkova in the capital, Minsk. City police confirmed they were arrested.
The opposition leaders helped spark a wave of protests demanding the resignation of Lukashenko, who is viewed by critics as a dictator.
As many as 200,000 people demonstrated Sunday against the president, although he had vowed to crush the opposition…
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- St. Marcellus, Pope St. Marcellus, Pope Feast date: Jan 16 Nothing of Marcellus' life before his papacy has survived the centuries. He became Pope at the end of the persecutions of Diocletian in aound 308-309. The persecutions had disrupted the Church so much that there had been a gap of over a year with no Pope. Once he was elected, […]
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