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Pope Francis changes rules for major superiors of religious orders
Pope Francis changes rules for major superiors of religious orders Vatican City, May 18, 2022 / 10:25 am Pope Francis has changed the Church’s regulations to allow religious brothers who are not priests to lead their religious communities with Vatican permission. In a “rescriptum ex audientia” issued May 18, the pope said that the Vatican congregation overseeing
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Pope Francis to visit Canada in July
Pope Francis to visit Canada in July Pope Francis will be traveling to Canada from 24 – 30 July, and will visit the cities of Edmonton, Québec and Iqaluit. By Vatican News staff writer The Holy See Press Office on Friday announced that Pope Francis will be travelling to Canada from 24 – 30 July,
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Pope Francis: To be a teacher is to live a mission
Pope Francis: To be a teacher is to live a mission Pope Francis greets Sisters from the Maestre Pie Filippini Institute, and pilgrims from the Italian dioceses of Viterbo and Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, which included children making their First Communion, and underlines that we cannot be content with “teaching” Jesus if we do not bear witness to
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Four Chibok girls graduate from Notre Dame University
Four years ago, Notre Dame University brought four Chibok girls to study here. They graduated yesterday. Notre Dame flew their parents from Nigeria to attend the graduation ceremony. During the four years, Notre Dame accompanied their families, built houses for them and relocated them from their destroyed villages to the city. The girls excelled in
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UNACCEPTABLE ACTS OF VIOLENT EXTREMISM ON CHRISTIANS AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH BY ISLAMIC EXTRIMISTS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA
UNACCEPTABLE ACTS OF VIOLENT EXTREMISM ON CHRISTIANS AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH BY ISLAMIC EXTRIMISTS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA The Knights and Ladies of the Catholic Order of Knights of S t. Mulumba, Nigeria, hereby condemns in totality the gruesome murder of a student, Deborah Yakubu by some violent islamic extremists on Thursday, 12 May 2022, at
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Female Student Stoned to Death in Sokoto.
Female Student Stoned to Death in Sokoto By Matthews Otalike A 200 level female christian student, Deborah Yakubu, was stoned to death and set ablaze at the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. Deborah allegedly had argument with fellow students online and the muslims among them claimed that she blasphemed prophet muhammad. The interaction