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Custodio Ballester

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Spanish priest faces jail for criticizing Islam Fr. Custodio Ballester’s supporters say the case is meant to intimidate others into silence — while the Church stays quiet.

September 30, 2025 Javier Villamor  

(European Conservative) A priest in Spain is on trial in Málaga, facing up to three years behind bars for alleged hate speech after publishing an article critical of Islam. Fr. Custodio Ballester, known for his pro-life stance and doctrinal conservatism, is accused […]

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Priest battles ‘hate crime’ charges for criticizing Islam

March 5, 2024 Martin Barillas  

(Catholic News Agency) A Spanish priest is facing up to three years in prison on “hate crime” charges for his heated words about Islam. Last month, Father Custodio Ballester and two other individuals received a summons from a provincial court in Spain […]

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