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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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Federal court hears arguments on Oklahoma’s ban for religious charter schools

Oklahoma’s Statewide Charter School Board wants to approve religious charter schools, but a ruling from the Oklahoma Supreme Court and efforts by the state attorney general prevent it from doing [...]

Family learns hospice bed opened as father faced scheduled assisted suicide

A Canadian woman said her father’s assisted suicide came after failed efforts to secure hospice care, as Catholic ministries challenge New York’s assisted suicide law in court. [...]

French government shuts down Paris-area mosque over alleged support for terrorism

The closure occurred in a context of growing political debates around the challenges posed by the expansion of Islam in the country. [...]

Florida bishops urge senators to back bill extending Haitian temporary protected status to 2029

The U.S. House of Representatives advanced the bill that would extend temporary protected status (TPS) for Haiti through 2029 in April, and the measure has stalled in the Senate. [...]

Bishop Valdivia: Ceuta represents ‘historic mission’ for Spain

“We are a bastion of faith that loudly proclaims the value of the faith in the building of a country,” said Bishop Ramón Valdivia, Ceuta’s apostolic administrator. [...]

Middle East & African News
Florida bishops urge senators to back bill extending Haitian temporary protected status to 2029

The U.S. House of Representatives advanced the bill that would extend temporary protected status (TPS) for Haiti through 2029 in April, and the measure has stalled in the Senate. [...]

Bishop Valdivia: Ceuta represents ‘historic mission’ for Spain

“We are a bastion of faith that loudly proclaims the value of the faith in the building of a country,” said Bishop Ramón Valdivia, Ceuta’s apostolic administrator. [...]

New York Catholic church suffers fourth vandalism attack in 2 years with destruction of Mary statue

Police are investigating the attack on St. Rita Catholic Church as a hate crime, the Diocese of Brooklyn said. [...]

The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ: A gift to his closest followers

Pope Benedict XVI once said the Transfiguration of Jesus prepared his apostles for “the coming scandal of the cross.” [...]

Chiclayo, Peru, prepares for papal visit

The Diocese of Chiclayo noted that Pope Leo XIV’s return to Peru will represent a moment of great significance for the people. [...]

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Prayer of the Day

O Holy Ghost, divine Spirit of light and love, I consecrate to Thee my understanding, my heart and my will, my whole being for time and for eternity. May my understanding be always obedient to Thy heavenly inspirations and the teachings of the holy Catholic Church, of which Thou art the infallible Guide; may my heart be ever inflamed with love of God and of my neighbor; may my will be ever conformed to the divine will, and may my whole life be a faithful following of the life and virtues of Our ... [...]

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Florida bishops urge senators to back bill extending Haitian temporary protected status to 2029

The U.S. House of Representatives advanced the bill that would extend temporary protected status (TPS) for Haiti through 2029 in April, and the measure has stalled in the Senate. [...]

Daily Readings

Reading 1: Nahum 3:6-7, Reading 1: Nahum 3:1-3, Reading 1: Nahum 2:3, Reading 1: Nahum 2:1, Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32:41, Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32:39, Responsorial Psalm: Deuteronomy 32:35-36, Gospel: Matthew 16:24-28 [...]