Immaculate Conception Parish

This pattern of coordinated assaults continued as a Catholic parish in the Archdiocese of Kaduna was targeted soon after the Kebbi abduction. The parish priest was seized during an attack on the remote community of Kushe Gugdu, prompting parishioners to hold prayer vigils and appeal urgently for his release

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Responding to her invitation from the bishops, Luisa said, "I look forward to serving the Bishops of Scotland in my new role as General Secretary, bringing together my experience in the Church and in the world of business."

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Homily of Pope Leo XIV on the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, and Jubilee of Choirs and Musicians

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For all the challenges exposed, one reality stands firm: Australian clergy, in their own voices, describe a vocation that still brings joy

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The researchers note that in an average year the movement is measured not in crowds—typically up to eleven Anglican clergy received, and roughly the same number ordained. Still, the long-term arithmetic is striking. The authors estimate that around 700 Anglican clergy, religious, and even bishops from England, Wales, and Scotland have entered the Catholic Church since 1992

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The correction may look like a technical revision, but its reach extends far beyond the pages of the Fundamental Law. It clarifies, regularizes and ultimately stabilizes one of the most symbolically significant decisions of Pope Francis’s final years in office: the appointment of Sister Raffaella Petrini as President of the Vatican City State’s administration

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Between 2012 and 2014, she experienced moments of intense fear. In particular, she recounts that the Israeli Defense Forces warned of an imminent bombing in her neighbourhood: that night, as her family fled, she prayed in a very personal way: "God, if you exist, I want to know you, I want you to save me."

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Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

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Address of the Pope to participants in the international course promoted by the Tribunal of the Roman Rota

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Anna Cody, Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner, attempted to engineer the firing of Reem Alsalem, the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls.

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