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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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Vatican News
Former finance director admits to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from New Jersey parish

Prosecutors had charged Joseph Manzi with the theft in October 2025. [...]

Seminarians medal at Cincinnati’s Flying Pig Marathon

On May 5, 21 men in formation for the priesthood at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary and School of Theology in Cincinnati participated in the 28th annual Flying Pig Marathon. [...]

India-born bishop in Germany sees his role as giving migrants 'a face'

Auxiliary Bishop Joshy George Pottackal, O.Carm., is the first bishop in a German diocese born outside Europe. [...]

Pope Leo XIV to visit France in September, including a stop at UNESCO headquarters

The visit will mark the pope's fifth international apostolic journey. [...]

Tarsus diocese restored after more than a century

There is now an episcopal presence in Tarsus; dioceses in Ireland and Canada are celebrating ordinations; a Nigerian priest is freed, and more in this week’s roundup of world news. [...]

Middle East & African News
Former finance director admits to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from New Jersey parish

Prosecutors had charged Joseph Manzi with the theft in October 2025. [...]

Seminarians medal at Cincinnati’s Flying Pig Marathon

On May 5, 21 men in formation for the priesthood at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary and School of Theology in Cincinnati participated in the 28th annual Flying Pig Marathon. [...]

India-born bishop in Germany sees his role as giving migrants 'a face'

Auxiliary Bishop Joshy George Pottackal, O.Carm., is the first bishop in a German diocese born outside Europe. [...]

Pope Leo XIV to visit France in September, including a stop at UNESCO headquarters

The visit will mark the pope's fifth international apostolic journey. [...]

Tarsus diocese restored after more than a century

There is now an episcopal presence in Tarsus; dioceses in Ireland and Canada are celebrating ordinations; a Nigerian priest is freed, and more in this week’s roundup of world news. [...]

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Prayer of the Day

O loving messenger of the Incarnation, descend upon all those for whom I wish peace and happiness. Spread your wings over the cradles of the new-born babes, O thou who didst announce the coming of the Infant Jesus. Give to the young a lily petal from the virginal scepter in your hand. Cause the Ave Maria to re-echo in all hearts that they may find grace and joy through Mary. Finally, recall the sublime words spoken on the day of the Annunciation-- "Nothing is impossible with God," and ... [...]

Saint of the Day
Former finance director admits to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from New Jersey parish

Prosecutors had charged Joseph Manzi with the theft in October 2025. [...]

Daily Readings

Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 1:12-14, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 27:7-8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 27:4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 27:1, Gospel: John 17:1-11, Reading 2: 1 Peter 4:13-16 [...]