印度主教团选举首位达利特主席，要求废除反改教法

Cardinal Anthony Poola has been elected president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI), becoming the first Dalit — a member of India’s historically marginalized “untouchable” castes — to lead the nation’s bishops.The election took place during the CBCI’s General Body Meeting, held Feb. 4–10 at St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences in Bangalore, according to a Feb. 10 press release from the bishops’ conference.In a statement issued at the conclusion of the meeting, the bishops called for…