Mindszenty
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noun
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The Vatican on Wednesday also said that Francis had approved the “heroic virtues of God’s servant” Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, the Hungarian churchman who suffered a long imprisonment for being a foe of Communism.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2019
Zen added that the pope had warned officials “not to create another Mindszenty case” — suggesting a certain degree of sympathy with the retired cardinal’s point of view.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 30, 2018
But Zen wrote that when he raised the cases with Francis during a private audience, the pope said he had told his aides “not to create another Mindszenty case”.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 30, 2018
Many members of the Mindszenty Foundation were also members of the ultraright John Birch Society, and its founder, Robert Welch, once called Mrs. Schlafly “one of our most loyal members.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2016
It was only at the insistence of Pope Paul VI and the urging of President Nixon, who both wanted to improve East-West relations, that Mindszenty agreed to go.
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