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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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CHRISM MASS HOMILY, ARCHDIOCESE OF WINDHOEK 15 April2025 Archbishop Liborius Ndumbukuti Nashenda, OMIReadings: 1.Isaiah 61:1-3abcd.6a.8b-9;…

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Vatican News
German cardinal tells priests: Communion services cannot replace Sunday Mass

The archbishop of Cologne in Germany used his chrism Mass homily to call priests back to offering the daily Eucharist and warn against replacing Sunday Mass with word services. [...]

PHOTOS: Holy Thursday chrism Mass at the Vatican

Chrism Mass includes the blessing of the holy oils that will be used throughout the year in the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, anointing of the sick, and holy orders. [...]

Miami archbishop, top U.S. diplomat decry persecution of Church in Nicaragua during Holy Week

Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau lamented the severe persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua. [...]

NASA’s Artemis II begins Easter week mission around the moon

More than half a century after humans last traveled beyond Earth’s orbit, a new NASA project for lunar exploration has begun, marking a historic day in the United States. [...]

Irish soccer legend Roy Keane pays tribute to late mother and upbringing at funeral Mass

Speaking lovingly of his parents and his Catholic upbringing in Ireland, Keane paid tribute to his mother and the virtues he was raised with in Cork City, Ireland. [...]

Middle East & African News
German cardinal tells priests: Communion services cannot replace Sunday Mass

The archbishop of Cologne in Germany used his chrism Mass homily to call priests back to offering the daily Eucharist and warn against replacing Sunday Mass with word services. [...]

PHOTOS: Holy Thursday chrism Mass at the Vatican

Chrism Mass includes the blessing of the holy oils that will be used throughout the year in the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, anointing of the sick, and holy orders. [...]

Miami archbishop, top U.S. diplomat decry persecution of Church in Nicaragua during Holy Week

Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau lamented the severe persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua. [...]

NASA’s Artemis II begins Easter week mission around the moon

More than half a century after humans last traveled beyond Earth’s orbit, a new NASA project for lunar exploration has begun, marking a historic day in the United States. [...]

Irish soccer legend Roy Keane pays tribute to late mother and upbringing at funeral Mass

Speaking lovingly of his parents and his Catholic upbringing in Ireland, Keane paid tribute to his mother and the virtues he was raised with in Cork City, Ireland. [...]

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Prayer of the Day

Our Father, may everything I do begin with Your Inspiration, continue with Your Help, and reach perfection under Your Guidance. With Your loving care guide me in my daily actions. Help me to persevere with love and sincerity. Teach me to judge wisely the things of earth and to love the things of Heaven. Keep me in Your presence and never let me be separated from You. Your Spirit made me Your child, confident to call You Father. Make Your Love the foundation of ... [...]

Saint of the Day
German cardinal tells priests: Communion services cannot replace Sunday Mass

The archbishop of Cologne in Germany used his chrism Mass homily to call priests back to offering the daily Eucharist and warn against replacing Sunday Mass with word services. [...]

Daily Readings

Reading 1: Exodus 12:1-8, Reading 1: Exodus 12:11-14, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116:12-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116:15-18, Gospel: John 13:1-15, Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 [...]