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Nigeria diocese appeals for help, prayers after thousands displaced by floods
Devasting flooding has hit the city of Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria, and the diocese there is appealing for assistance and…
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Catholic diocese in Nigeria condemns brutal assault on priest by military
Bishop Mark Maigida Nzukwein of Nigeria's Wukari Diocese and one of the church stewards who lost an eye. / Credit:…
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Pope Francis establishes new diocese in Angola, appoints its first bishop
Pope Francis on Aug. 1, 2024, appointed Bishop Estêvão Binga to lead the newly established Diocese of Ganda in Angola.…
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First ordinations take place in Nicaraguan diocese since exile of Bishop Álvarez
One priest and seven deacons were ordained July 20 in the Matagalpa cathedral by the president of the Nicaraguan Bishops’…
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U.S.-Mexico border diocese of Matamoros to have new name, co-cathedral in Reynosa
Cathedral of Our Lady of Refuge in Matamoros, Mexico (left), and Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Reynosa, Mexico, which…
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Diocese of Buffalo welcomes Gianna Emanuela Molla for events honoring her mother
Gianna Emanuela Molla joins a private birthday dinner for Cheryl Calire at The St. Joseph Chapel at the Mother Teresa…
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Diocese of Buffalo to merge a third of its parishes
The dome of St. Casimir Church in Buffalo, New York / Credit: Chuck LaChiusa Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 29, 2024…
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Botswana diocese mourns loss of bishop who collapsed during Mass
Bishop Anthony Pascal Rebello of the Catholic Diocese of Francistown in Botswana. / Credit: SACBC ACI Africa, May 8, 2024…
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Nigeria diocese orders immediate closure of Catholic school after attack
Credit: Shutterstock ACI Africa, May 10, 2024 / 13:00 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Makurdi in Nigeria has ordered the…
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Sacramento Diocese files for bankruptcy in wake of more than 250 abuse allegations
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Sacramento, California. / Credit: Randy Miramontez/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 2, 2024 / 14:15 pm…
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