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The Namibian Catholic Bishops Conference, established in 1996, is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in Namibia. The NCBC is a member of the Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa and Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar.

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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Vatican News
Christian persecution worsened in 55% of countries assessed, report finds

Aid to the Church in Need’s new report ““Persecuted and Forgotten?” outlines how Christians were persecuted in 18 countries across the globe between August 2024 and June 2026. [...]

Survey: 39% of Catholics have faced racial discrimination, 10% within parish community

The survey found that Indigenous and Black Catholics said they have faced racial discrimination at higher levels than other racial and ethnic groups. [...]

World Series stars share how God and the Virgin Mary sustain their careers

Big leaguers from Milwaukee and Tampa Bay share how their faith in God and the Virgin Mary inspires them as they compete for their first World Series title. [...]

U.S. bishops urge Census Bureau to withdraw proposed rule changes

The proposed rule changes, open to public comment until Nov. 2, would count only citizens and lawful permanent residents in the census and would remove some demographic questions. [...]

Archbishop Gomez to be recognized for his work in U.S. Hispanic ministry

The archbishop of Los Angeles will receive the award at the fall meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. [...]

Middle East & African News
Christian persecution worsened in 55% of countries assessed, report finds

Aid to the Church in Need’s new report ““Persecuted and Forgotten?” outlines how Christians were persecuted in 18 countries across the globe between August 2024 and June 2026. [...]

Survey: 39% of Catholics have faced racial discrimination, 10% within parish community

The survey found that Indigenous and Black Catholics said they have faced racial discrimination at higher levels than other racial and ethnic groups. [...]

World Series stars share how God and the Virgin Mary sustain their careers

Big leaguers from Milwaukee and Tampa Bay share how their faith in God and the Virgin Mary inspires them as they compete for their first World Series title. [...]

U.S. bishops urge Census Bureau to withdraw proposed rule changes

The proposed rule changes, open to public comment until Nov. 2, would count only citizens and lawful permanent residents in the census and would remove some demographic questions. [...]

Archbishop Gomez to be recognized for his work in U.S. Hispanic ministry

The archbishop of Los Angeles will receive the award at the fall meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. [...]

Your Daily Dose

Prayer of the Day

Almighty and Eternal God, Give me, I beseech You, the great gift of inward peace. Command the winds and storms of my unruly passions. Subdue, by Your grace, my proneness to love created things too much. Give me a love of suffering for Your sake. make me forbearing and kind to others, that I may avoid quarrels and contentions. And teach me constantly to seek after and to acquire that perfect resignation to Your Holy Will which alone brings interior peace. Amen. [...]

Saint of the Day
Christian persecution worsened in 55% of countries assessed, report finds

Aid to the Church in Need’s new report ““Persecuted and Forgotten?” outlines how Christians were persecuted in 18 countries across the globe between August 2024 and June 2026. [...]

Daily Readings

Reading 1: Ephesians 2:19-22, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:2-5, Gospel: Luke 6:12-16 [...]