Encouraging an act of mercy and arguing it would not compromise justice, Nebraska’s three Catholic bishops said on 6th July they oppose the scheduled execution in August of death-row inmate Carey Dean Moore. “As the Catholic bishops of Nebraska, we recognise that our society has a pervasive culture of violence and death, which can only... Read More
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