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Nigerian bishops call for free and peaceful elections

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Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Nigerian bishops have called for free, fair, and peaceful elections through a period of prayer and fasting.

The first of three scheduled days of prayer and fasting began across the country today. Father Michael Banjo, general secretary of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, told Vatican media that the bishops' primary concern is that citizens can choose their leaders freely.

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  1. Oct 31, 4:02 AM Vatican News Italiano Nigeria, appello dei vescovi per elezioni libere e pacifiche
  2. Oct 31, 7:14 AM L'Osservatore Romano Italiano L'appello dei vescovi della Nigeria per elezioni eque, libere e pacifiche

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