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Chris Smith: In my view, the Holy See's role should be now as it was then, to press for human rights and especially for religious…

On the recordNovember 27, 2018
In my view, the Holy See's role should be now as it was then, to press for human rights and especially for religious freedom for all religious communities in China and elsewhere.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith advocates for the Vatican to prioritize human rights and religious freedom.

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