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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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Exorcist is new rector of Mexico City’s Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica

Upon announcing the appointment, Cardinal Carlos Aguiar noted that the basilica “holds a privileged place in the life of our local Church and in the hearts of millions of pilgrims.” [...]

Filipino Norbertine priest elected new abbot of St. Michael’s Abbey in California

The thriving monastic community in Southern California has named Father John Caronan as its third abbot. [...]

2 historic churches in Mexico City reopen almost 9 years after earthquake damage

Work was slow and meticulous due to the complexity of the damage, but the two churches in the historic city center of Mexico City are now open to the faithful. [...]

Catholic Relief Services to receive $235 million in food aid for Sudan, Ethiopia

“More than 110,000 metric tons of U.S.-grown agricultural commodities” will be delivered under an agreement in principle between Catholic Relief Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [...]

U.S. bishops urge Labor Department to reject expanding IVF insurance coverage

U.S. Catholic bishops and other Catholic organizations warned that IVF destroys human embryonic life and encouraged the department to support life-affirming fertility treatments instead. [...]

Middle East & African News
Arkansas tops 2026 religious liberty index

According to First Liberty Institute, Arkansas ranks first among all 50 states for protecting religious liberty, while New York ranks last. [...]

Bishop Paprocki: Eucharistic revival calls Catholics to worthy reception of Communion

Four years after the National Eucharistic Revival began, Bishop Thomas Paprocki says Catholics must unite belief in Christ’s real presence with moral life and worthy Communion. [...]

Priests’ soccer tournament promotes fraternity and vocations

What started out as a friendly match among local priests has grown into a tournament with priests from seven dioceses in Peru, an event that strengthens fraternity and is a [...]

France legalizes euthanasia after forceful push through Parliament

The vote, ending an unusual parliamentary stalemate between the National Assembly and the Senate, came three years after President Emmanuel Macron first opened the question to national debate. [...]

Former Muslim refugee who fled war in Bosnia ordained a priest in Germany

He began reading the Bible and visiting a church every Sunday, eventually getting baptized. [...]

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Prayer of the Day

O Father of mankind, who hast given unto me these my children, and committed them to my charge to bring them up for Thee, and to prepare them for everlasting life: assist me with Thy heavenly grace, that I may be able to fulfil this most sacred duty and stewardship. Teach me both what to give and what to withhold; when to reprove and when to forbear; make me gentle, yet firm; considerate and watchful; and deliver me equally from the weakness of indulgence, and the excess ... [...]

Saint of the Day
Arkansas tops 2026 religious liberty index

According to First Liberty Institute, Arkansas ranks first among all 50 states for protecting religious liberty, while New York ranks last. [...]

Daily Readings

Reading 1: Isaiah 26:16-19, Reading 1: Isaiah 26:12, Reading 1: Isaiah 26:7-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 102:13-21, Gospel: Matthew 11:28-30 [...]