Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio ...
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Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Critics, however, see the move as a threat to Brazil’s secular state and its environmental commitments. Built in 1922 by the Catholic Church, the Christ the Redeemer statue is inside the Tijuca ...
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Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Brazil, December 2, 2021. - Pilar Olivares/Reuters But Dutra dismisses these concerns, asserting that the church shares an interest in conservation. “We’ve maintained the statue and its ...
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Brazil's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Critics, however, see the move as a threat to Brazil's secular state and its environmental commitments. Built in 1922 by the Catholic Church, the Christ the Redeemer statue is inside the Tijuca ...