Thursday, January 13, 2011

Country should seek for socio-economic development - Catholic bishop

The chairman of the Episcopal commission for peace and justice, António Jaca said on Tuesday in Luanda that country should seek for better ways for socio-economic development and eradicate misery, poverty and others evils that affect the Angolan society.

Dom António Jaca said so at the opening of the fourth National Social Week.

The cleric reaffirmed the need for the country to fight against corruption, embezzlement of public goods and funds, impunity and violence so as to have a good society.

He said that church has the right and duty to proclaim justice on the social, national and international scenery, as well as denounce injustice situation.

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