Bishop Carlos Azevedo calls the Vatican's controversial Jornadas stamp a 'terrible bad taste'

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Design style has been referred to as Estado Novo. The image was inspired by the Pattern of Discoveries and Paa takes the place of Infante D. Henrique.

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The Portuguese bishop Carlos Moreira Azevedo, delegate of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences, today considered the image of the World Youth Day commemorative seal launched by the Vatican to be “terrible bad taste”.

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The stamp shows the Pattern of Discoveries, with Pope Francis in place of Infante D. Henrique and with young people in place of navigators. Critics consider that it refers to the ideals of the Estado Novo.

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The Portuguese bishop Carlos Moreira Azevedo, delegate of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences, today considered the image of the World Youth Day commemorative seal launched by the Vatican to be “terrible bad taste”. On Monday, the Vatican presented a stamp commemorating World Youth Day (WYD) Lisbon 2023, inspired by the Pattern of Discoveries, with the image of Pope Francis in place of Infante D. Henrique and with young people in pl…