Hungarian Cardinal Péter Erdő, a candidate to succeed Pope Francis, is known for his hardline stance against LGBTQ+ marriage and support for Viktor Orban’s autocratic leadership, raising concerns about a shift in Vatican direction. At 72, Erdő’s extensive church contacts and linguistic abilities could facilitate thawing relations between the Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches. His potential papacy may signal a return to traditional values, contrasting with Francis’ progressive approach, as he previously opposed calls to embrace refugees during the 2015 migrant crisis.
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‘Nightmare’ Neighbour fined for rat infested garden in Melton Mowbray
Richard Bates from Melton Mowbray was fined £1,200 by Leicester Magistrates’ Court for neglecting his severely overgrown garden, which included a rat’s nest. Despite receiving warnings and support from the council, he failed to comply with a community protection notice, prompting the council to take action to maintain public safety and cleanliness. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Richard Bates was fined £1,200 by the council for not cleaning up his messy garden, which...
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