In 1567 Pope Saint Pius V banned ‘exhibitions where bulls and wild beasts are baited’ in his De Salute Gregis. He said that ‘these bloody and disreputable exhibitions of devils rather than men’ were ‘contrary to Christian duty and charity’ and should be abolished. Furthermore, anyone who meets their death
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Portugal
CCA CAMPAIGN AGAINST BULLFIGHTING IN LISBON In May 2015 CCA wrote to the new Mayor of Lisbon, Fernando Medina, congratulating him on becoming mayor of this beautiful city and requesting that he ends the cruel practise of bullfighting in the city’s bullring, Campo Pequeno. Although bullfighting has been banned in
