Cardinal Simoni

The ‘living martyr’ who survived 28 years hard labour under communism

As a young priest in his native Albania, Cardinal Ernest Simoni was sentenced to death twice by the communist regime. From 1962 until 1990, he did hard labour for his faith. Not only did he live to tell the tale, he is now 98 years of age and rather than retire, he still travels the...

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