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December 14, 2016

Brazilian Cardinal Arns, 95, remembered for his fight for human rights

Cardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns, who died on Dec. 14 at 95, was one of the most vocal voices against Brazil's military dictatorship.

SAO PAULO – Cardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns, known as the "cardinal of the people" and one of the most active voices against Brazil's military dictatorship, died in Sao Paulo Dec. 14. The 95-year-old retired archbishop of Sao Paulo had been hospitalized since Nov. 28 with pneumonia.

Published in International