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Lauzirika, an Exemplary Francoist Archbishop

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On July 18th, 90 years of the Francoist military coup have already passed. Today and here the undersigned wants to focus on the involvement and complicity of the Catholic Church with that military coup highlighting the role of a Basque bishop, the most admired by the coup dictator Franco, as was Javier Lauzirika Torralba and who he chose to Spanishize the diocese of Vitoria (then formed by Araba, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa). Concordat of Spain and Vat…
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On July 18th, 90 years of the Francoist military coup have already passed. Today and here the undersigned wants to focus on the involvement and complicity of the Catholic Church with that military coup highlighting the role of a Basque bishop, the most admired by the coup dictator Franco, as was Javier Lauzirika Torralba and who he chose to Spanishize the diocese of Vitoria (then formed by Araba, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa). Concordat of Spain and Vat…

·Bilbao, Spain
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Deia broke the news in Bilbao, Spain on Friday, July 31, 2026.
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