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Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/06/17

June 26, 2017

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Christians should not be expected to live according to Islamic law

May 10, 2017

The jailing of the governor of Jakarta is deeply unjust and absurd

Jakarta’s Christian governor sentenced to 2 years in prison for blasphemy

May 09, 2017

The blasphemy case was a decisive factor in Ahok's defeat to a Muslim candidate in last month's election

Early election results show defeat for Jakarta’s Christian governor

April 19, 2017

Unofficial results show the minority Christian governor of the Indonesian capital was resoundingly defeated today

Judges rule Jakarta governor blasphemy trial closed to media

January 03, 2017

Christian Governor Basuki 'Ahok' Tjahaja Purnama is charged with insulting Islam

At least 200,000 Indonesians call for arrest of Christian governor

December 02, 2016

The protest in Jakarta was the second by hardline Muslims over the governor's alleged blasphemy

Foreign citizens urged to stay away from central Jakarta ahead of Islamist rally

December 01, 2016

Last month 100,000 people protested over the alleged blasphemy of the city's Christian governor

Christian governor faces massive Islamist protest over Koran remarks

November 04, 2016

Protesters in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta called for the governor to be arrested

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