Earlier version, Tuesday 1 September
Abelardo de la Espriella apologizes for violating religious neutrality in his inauguration
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Abelardo de la Espriella apologizes for religious act in inauguration
aciprensa.com
Abelardo de la Espriella, President of Colombia, has apologized for using religious symbols in his inauguration on August 7. He made the apology after a court ruling. De la Espriella also reaffirmed his Catholic faith, saying "viva Cristo Rey".
SourcesACI PrensaACI DigitalVida NuevaInfoCatólica
Read the source Full textHow the coverage unfolded
- Aug 31, 8:44 AM ACI Prensa De la Espriella se disculpa por acto religioso en investidura y pide a Dios que bendiga a Colombia
- Aug 31, 9:25 AM ACI Digital Presidente da Colômbia pede desculpa por ato religioso em posse
- Aug 31, 7:46 PM Vida Nueva Abelardo de la Espriella ofrece disculpas por vulnerar neutralidad religiosa en su toma de posesión
- Sep 1, 12:33 PM InfoCatólica De la Espriella se disculpa «si ofendió» por el acto religioso de su investidura y cierra con un viva a Cristo Rey
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