Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Roman Catholic Pope Visits Stepinac's Grave in Croatia
During his recent visited to Croatia Pope Benedict XVI of the Roman Catholic Church visited the grave of beatified Archbishop Alojzije Cardinal Stepinac of Zagreb, accused of collusion with the pro-Nazi Ustashe regime in its attempts to ethnically cleanse Croatia of Serbs and Jews, and praised him as 'a defender of the Jews, the Orthodox and of all the persecuted.' More here.
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Alojzije Stepinac,
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Roman Catholic Church,
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