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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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‘God hears the cries of the victims,’ Mexican bishop assures at Walk for Peace

Bishop Ramón Castro expressed the Church's resolve to stand firm in its solidarity with victims of organized crime, decrying widespread extortion and corruption in Mexico. [...]

Pope Leo XIV thanks Catholic Extension Society for its assistance to migrants and the poor

The pope expressed his gratitude to the papal society founded in 1905, which raises funds to support and strengthen under-resourced mission dioceses throughout the United States. [...]

Calling nuclear weapons immoral, Archbishop Wester urges halt to production of plutonium pits

Archbishop John Wester challenged the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration’s position that increased pit production complies with the 1970 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. [...]

White House official promotes faith-based drug abuse prevention and recovery programs

A new Office of National Drug Control Policy report emphasizes the important role of faith-based partnerships. [...]

Religious freedom division restored at U.S. health agency’s civil rights office

The office was dissolved in 2023 under former President Joe Biden’s administration. [...]

Middle East & African News
‘God hears the cries of the victims,’ Mexican bishop assures at Walk for Peace

Bishop Ramón Castro expressed the Church's resolve to stand firm in its solidarity with victims of organized crime, decrying widespread extortion and corruption in Mexico. [...]

Pope Leo XIV thanks Catholic Extension Society for its assistance to migrants and the poor

The pope expressed his gratitude to the papal society founded in 1905, which raises funds to support and strengthen under-resourced mission dioceses throughout the United States. [...]

Calling nuclear weapons immoral, Archbishop Wester urges halt to production of plutonium pits

Archbishop John Wester challenged the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration’s position that increased pit production complies with the 1970 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. [...]

White House official promotes faith-based drug abuse prevention and recovery programs

A new Office of National Drug Control Policy report emphasizes the important role of faith-based partnerships. [...]

Religious freedom division restored at U.S. health agency’s civil rights office

The office was dissolved in 2023 under former President Joe Biden’s administration. [...]

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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
‘God hears the cries of the victims,’ Mexican bishop assures at Walk for Peace

Bishop Ramón Castro expressed the Church's resolve to stand firm in its solidarity with victims of organized crime, decrying widespread extortion and corruption in Mexico. [...]

Daily Readings

Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 20:17-27, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 68:20-21, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 68:10-11, Gospel: John 17:1-11 [...]