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Pope names new archbishop in India’s strife-torn Manipur state

Luke Coppen
Oct 09, 2023
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Pope Francis appointed a new archbishop Saturday in an Indian state where hundreds of churches have been destroyed in an ongoing wave of inter-ethnic violence.

Archbishop-elect Linus Neli of Imphal, India. Screenshot via @joyofsharing9611 YouTube channel.

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The pope named Fr. Linus Neli as the new Archbishop of Imphal, an archdiocese based in the capital of…

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