Father Omar Raposo – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Fri, 21 Apr 2017 05:22:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.1 At Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue, cardinal blesses Olympic torch https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/08/08/rios-christ-redeemer-statue-cardinal-blesses-olympic-torch/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2016/08/08/rios-christ-redeemer-statue-cardinal-blesses-olympic-torch/#respond Mon, 08 Aug 2016 00:00:50 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=13376 High above the city, beneath the statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio Cardinal Orani Tempesta blessed the Olympic torch, held by Brazil’s former Olympic volleyball player, Maria Isabel Barroso Salgado.“This is the moment for us to surpass our difficulties and work together as a team, making our country and our world safer, less unequal, and

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