The Archbishop of Tarragona Responds to Santiago Abascal: "a Xenophobic Cannot Be a True Christian"

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The bishop of Tarragona and president of the Tarraconese Episcopal Conference (CET), Joan Planellas, has warned Vox that "a xenophobic cannot be a true Christian" after Santiago Abascal criticized the Church's rejection of the agreement in Jumilla (Murcia) to prevent Islamic celebrations in sports spaces.In an interview this Tuesday in Catalunya Ràdio, he has assured that the Spanish Episcopal Conference (EEC) "said what it had to say" and has c…

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The archbishop of Tarragona and president of the Episcopal Conference of Tarraconense (which includes all the Catalan bishops), Joan Planellas, declared this Tuesday during an interview in Catalunya Ràdio that there is no place to link Catholicism with xenophobia. “A xenophobic cannot be a true Christian. And it seems to me that it must be said with all the contunence,” he said about the latest statements by the president of Vox, the deputy Sant…

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Joan Planellas recommends the leader of Vox to "review" the Second Vatican Council and recalls: "The great problem is not the people who come, but the causes that force them to leave their land"

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The archbishop of Tarragona and president of the Tarraconese Episcopal Conference, Joan Planellas, said that it is out of place to link Catholicism with xenophobia: «A xenophobic cannot be a true Christian», he said, this Tuesday in an interview for Catalunya Ràdio, following the latest controversial statements by Santiago Abascal, President of Vox, against the Episcopal Conference for criticizing this attitude of Vox against immigrants in Spain…

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Joan Planellas launches an attack on Santiago Abascal after his critics of the Spanish Church.

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Donostia – The furious attacks that Santiago Abascal launched on Sunday at the Spanish Episcopal Conference (CEE) after it publicly defended the Muslim community of Jumilla, following the motion approved by the city council of this Murcia town to prohibit the celebration of Islamic rites in municipal sports facilities, have not gone unchallenged. Yesterday, several church authorities responded to the accusations of the Vox leader, who linked the…