Two more priests detained in Belarus

The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate were reportedly held for ‘alleged subversive activities’

The authorities in Belarus detained two Catholic priests May 8, amid an ongoing crackdown on civil society in the East European country.

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima in Shumilina, Belarus. Aleksey Bashni via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate’s Polish province, which oversees the order’s mission in neighboring Belar…