on the Compendiun of New Catechism to be presented tomorrow, HOC General Secretary Sergio D’Elia declared: “We have never been fundamentalist about death penalty abolition – in fact we campaign for a UN moratorium on capital executions with a view to abolition country by country – so we will certainly not be the ones to criticize the New Catechism for the Catholic Church’s pragmatic, reasonable and anti-prohibitionist stance, not dissimilar to Marco Pannella’s, on certain issues.
Read everythingseven convicted drug traffickers were put to death in China in the run up to the UN-sponsored International Anti-Drug Day, bringing to 22 the number executed in the past two days, the People's Court Daily said.
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