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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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‘For the Lord, age is no barrier’: Chilean religious ordained at 64

Prompted by others and feeling a stirring within himself, Brother Juan Daza, after 40 years of service as a religious, responded to a call to the priesthood and was ordained [...]

Pope Leo XIV in Africa: 7 things to know about the Catholic Church in Equatorial Guinea

Pope Leo XIV visits Equatorial Guinea on April 21 — his last stop on an 11-day, four-nation African apostolic journey that also included Algeria, Cameroon, and Angola. [...]

Remembering Pope Francis: 9 moments that defined his legacy

On the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ death, we remember the late pontiff and some of the most significant moments of his papacy. [...]

St. Anselm: The Benedictine monk who followed the motto ‘faith seeking understanding’

On April 21, the Catholic Church honors St. Anselm, the 11th- and 12th-century Benedictine monk and archbishop best known for his writings that deeply influenced Catholic theology. [...]

Charlotte Diocese says priest did not violate conduct policies during confession with teens

Several families at Charlotte Catholic High School alleged that a priest asked their teenage daughters “inappropriate” questions during confession in December, but the diocese found no wrongdoing. [...]

Middle East & African News
‘For the Lord, age is no barrier’: Chilean religious ordained at 64

Prompted by others and feeling a stirring within himself, Brother Juan Daza, after 40 years of service as a religious, responded to a call to the priesthood and was ordained [...]

Pope Leo XIV in Africa: 7 things to know about the Catholic Church in Equatorial Guinea

Pope Leo XIV visits Equatorial Guinea on April 21 — his last stop on an 11-day, four-nation African apostolic journey that also included Algeria, Cameroon, and Angola. [...]

Remembering Pope Francis: 9 moments that defined his legacy

On the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ death, we remember the late pontiff and some of the most significant moments of his papacy. [...]

St. Anselm: The Benedictine monk who followed the motto ‘faith seeking understanding’

On April 21, the Catholic Church honors St. Anselm, the 11th- and 12th-century Benedictine monk and archbishop best known for his writings that deeply influenced Catholic theology. [...]

Charlotte Diocese says priest did not violate conduct policies during confession with teens

Several families at Charlotte Catholic High School alleged that a priest asked their teenage daughters “inappropriate” questions during confession in December, but the diocese found no wrongdoing. [...]

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Prayer of the Day

O most merciful Jesus, Lover of souls, I beseech Thee, by the agony of Thy most Sacred Heart, and by the sorrows of Thine Immaculate Mother, wash clean in the Thy Blood the sinners of the whole world who are to die this day. Remember most especially the soul I spiritually adopt with the intention of entrusting him or her to Thy Shepherd's care: I beseech Thee for the grace to move this sinner, who is in danger of going to Hell, to repent. I ask this ... [...]

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Former abortion clinic director exposes Planned Parenthood in new book

In a new book, Mayra Rodríguez, who worked for Planned Parenthood for 15 years, tells the story of her conversion from abortion clinic director to pro-life advocate. [...]

Daily Readings

Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 8:1, Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 7:51-60, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31:21, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31:17, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31:6-8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 31:3-4, Gospel: John 6:30-35 [...]