He also apologized for the church's role in slavery, and repudiatedÌýa doctrine used since the fifth century to justify some wars.
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Federal officials are trying to seize from the Roman Catholic Church a border mountain topped with a massive statue of Jesus, saying they need it for the border wall.
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