At one point. the Romanian Government planned his extermination but. fearing that Romanian entry into the United Nations would be jeopardized should rumors of maltreatment of political prisoners reach the West. decided to hold off. He was finally released from prison in 1964. yet incarcerated once again in 1978 because he repeatedly spoke out against restrictions placed on religious worship. In 1985. the Romanian Government was forced to free him due to an International campaign calling for his release. He immigrated to the United States to join his family. Father Calclu is dedicated to seeing that the Romanian people attain true freedom. He made several trips to Romania after the December revolution and before the national elections to ascertain public opinion in the country.
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