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Centro Dom Bosco
Centro Dom Bosco (Language: Portuguese. ) is a lay Catholic cultural center established on September 17, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is known for its support for Catholic traditionalist initiatives, rejection of the Second Vatican Council, promotion of the Tridentine Mass, as well as the controversies in which it has been involved. Despite identifying as Catholic, Centro Dom Bosco is not subject to the ecclesiastical hierarchy and has openly opposed it on many occasions, being a part of a phenomenon which some researchers label as "endogenous anticlericalism". According to researcher Victor Almeida Gama, the organization aims to revive Brazilian Catholic right-wing movements, such as TFP. The group's declared aim is to "re-Christianize" Brazil, and is said to focus on forming a Catholic intellectual elite, educating leaders who would contribute to the establishment in Brazil of the Social Kingship of Christ — that is, a state where laws and institutions adhere to Catho ...
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