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Circular Letter of the Archdiocese of Windhoek

KM 357 /08/ 2024 | August - December 2024
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For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
Jeremiah 29:11

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Los Angeles merchants seek to save 10-foot cross, Nativity scene in city’s historic center

A Los Angeles resident has sued the city government alleging that the displays violate the establishment clause of the U.S. Constitution. [...]

Pope Leo XIV’s summer catechesis: Understanding the sacred liturgy

From May to August, the pope has dedicated his Wednesday general audiences to reflecting on the liturgy. Here is a recap of what he said. [...]

Federal judge reverses ‘patently unlawful’ White House visa rule after challenge from Catholic group

U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas rebuked the Trump administration for what she said was a “direct” infringement on normal federal policy rules. [...]

Suspect arrested for arson in burning of historic Catholic church in New Brunswick, Canada

Officials said Saint-Simon Catholic Church on the Acadian Peninsula was a “total loss” after a massive blaze destroyed it. [...]

Polish bishops demand full return of religion classes ahead of school year

Poland’s bishops are raising concerns about mandatory “health education” classes as the school year begins. [...]

Middle East & African News
Suspect arrested for arson in burning of historic Catholic church in New Brunswick, Canada

Officials said Saint-Simon Catholic Church on the Acadian Peninsula was a “total loss” after a massive blaze destroyed it. [...]

Polish bishops demand full return of religion classes ahead of school year

Poland’s bishops are raising concerns about mandatory “health education” classes as the school year begins. [...]

Diocese in Brazil to become 36th consecrated to St. Michael the Archangel

The consecration to be carried out by the bishop is part of the “Great Reconquest” initiative promoted by the Hesed Institute with the arrival in Brazil of the pilgrim statue [...]

Pope Leo: Vatican II reformed the liturgy to promote active participation

The pontiff’s Aug. 26 general audience addressed the reasons for the Church’s recent liturgical reforms. [...]

Symposium in Brazil addresses the devil’s existence as part of Catholic doctrine

Besides affirming the existence of demons based on Scripture, tradition, and the magisterium, the symposium emphasized the need to discern between genuine demonic activity and mental illness. [...]

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Prayer of the Day

From all eternity, O Lord, You planned my very existence and my destiny. You wrapped me in Your love in baptism and gave me the Faith to lead me to an eternal life of happiness with You. You have showered me with Your graces and You have been always ready with Your mercy and forgiveness when I have fallen. Now I beg You for the light I so earnestly need that I may find the way of life in which lies the best fulfillment of Your will. Whatever state this may be, give me the grace necessary to ... [...]

Saint of the Day
Suspect arrested for arson in burning of historic Catholic church in New Brunswick, Canada

Officials said Saint-Simon Catholic Church on the Acadian Peninsula was a “total loss” after a massive blaze destroyed it. [...]

Daily Readings

Reading 1: 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:2-7, Gospel: Matthew 24:42-51 [...]