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Santo Domingo.- Dominican lawmaker Elías Wessin Chávez, president of the Quisqueyan Christian Democratic Party (PQDC), has reintroduced a bill in the Chamber of Deputies aimed at preventing religious ...
News Dominican Republic » Santo Domingo » Religion: New archbishop appointed in Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Carlos Tomás Morel Diplán was appointed by Pope Leo XIV as coadjutor archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2025, with the automatic right of succession upon his predecessor’s retiremenpon ...
News Dominican Republic » Santo Domingo » Religion: What does a total abortion ban look like in Dominican Republic?
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic is one of four Latin American nations that criminalizes abortion without exceptions. Women face up to 2 years in prison for having an ...
News Dominican Republic » Santo Domingo » Religion: Vatican orders former Dominican Republic archbishop to stand trial on child abuse charges
VATICAN CITY — In an unprecedented move, the Vatican on Monday (June 15) announced its former ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Jozef Wesolowski, would stand trial on charges he paid for sex with ...