2023-05-21 23:09:37
The Thalassery Archdiocese came forward with an explanation on the controversial statement of Bishop Mar Joseph Pamplani. The archdiocese explains that the bishop’s speech was misinterpreted. The archdiocese also stated that it is the culture of the Church to honor the martyrs. (Thalassery Archdiocese explains Bishop Mar Joseph Pamplani’s statement)
The archdiocese is accused of taking parts of the bishop’s speech out of context and misinterpreting them. There are martyrdoms in politics aimed at the good of others. But some martyrs are scapegoats for some vested political interests. The archbishop said not to imitate them. The archdiocese clarified that this was not directed at any political party and was a public statement made by the bishop.
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The controversy arose when the bishop said that political martyrs are those who went to fight unnecessarily with those who saw them. Pamplani also preached that some of them fell off the bridge and died when they were chased by the police during the demonstration. He made the controversial remarks at the KCYM Youth Day celebrations in Kannur.
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