{"id":9153,"date":"2021-11-18T15:41:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T15:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/?p=9153"},"modified":"2021-11-18T14:40:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T14:40:15","slug":"mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique: Tete to begin diocesan phase for beatification of Jesuit priests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The Diocese of Tete, Mozambique, will this Saturday (November 20) begin the diocesan phase of the beatification of two Jesuits for the cause of martyrdom, Ecclesia reports.<\/p>\n<p>The two priests, the Portuguese S\u00edlvio Alves Moreira, and the Mozambican Jo\u00e3o de Deus Kantedza were killed \u201cin a scenario of much violence on the night of October 30, 1985, in the village of Chapotera, Diocese of Tete\u201d, according to a statement from the Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) to the Ecclesia Agency.<\/p>\n<p>The Bishop of Tete, Dom Diamantino Antunes, contextualised for ACIN the incident that will now \u201cbe studied in full depth by a team appointed by the prelate\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat night, a group of armed men invaded the house where they lived, dragged them outside, took them to an isolated, cramped place and, with great violence, killed them with shots and using bladed weapons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For the Bishop of Tete \u201cnot many doubts remain\u201d that \u201cthe reason they were killed was to do with their pastoral action\u201d and this will now be evaluated based on the collection of documents and testimonies.<\/p>\n<p>The bishop also emphasises that both priests \u201cwere committed to defending human rights, the population and the proclamation of the Gospel in the very difficult context of the Mozambican revolution of a Marxist-Leninist nature, and also in the context of civil war\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>For this process of beatification and canonisation to begin, it was also \u201cvery important the reputation of martyrdom\u201d that the two missionaries gained over time among the Mozambican people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/BispodeTete\/posts\/417418443125744\"><b>Facebook Post click here<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. The Diocese of Tete, Mozambique, will this Saturday (November 20) begin the diocesan phase of the beatification of two Jesuits for the cause of martyrdom, Ecclesia reports. The two priests, the Portuguese S\u00edlvio Alves Moreira, and the Mozambican Jo\u00e3o de Deus Kantedza were killed \u201cin a scenario of much violence on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":9152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,8,16],"tags":[233,281,283],"class_list":["post-9153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-culture-and-art","category-homepage-english","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-mozambique","tag-mozambique"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mozambique: Tete to begin diocesan phase for beatification of Jesuit priests - Mozambique<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Diocese of Tete, Mozambique, will this Saturday (November 20) begin the diocesan phase of the beatification of two J ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mozambique: Tete to begin diocesan phase for beatification of Jesuit priests\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Diocese of Tete, Mozambique, will this Saturday (November 20) begin the diocesan phase of the beatification of two J ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Mozambique\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-11-18T15:41:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/sites\/64\/2021\/11\/img-619665b927f01.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Mozambique: Tete to begin diocesan phase for beatification of Jesuit priests\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-11-18T15:41:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests\"},\"wordCount\":268,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/sites\/64\/2021\/11\/img-619665b927f01.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Mozambique\",\"Mozambique\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"culture and art\",\"homepage-english\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-tete-to-begin-diocesan-phase-for-beatification-of-jesuit-priests\",\"name\":\"Mozambique: Tete to begin diocesan phase for beatification of Jesuit priests - 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