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Priest’s murder latest violent attack against Church personnel in Brazil’s capital
- Church in the Americas
- Sep 25, 2019
A Polish-born priest was murdered in the Brazilian capital on Sep. 21, after he was attacked by robbers.
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Nigerian bishop condemns killing of priest who had worked for peace
- Catholic News Service, Church in Africa
- Aug 30, 2019
Bishop Charles Hammawa of Jalingo expressed shock at the killing of a priest who had been working for peace in eastern Nigeria.
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Catholic priest stabbed to death in Mexico border city
- Associated Press, Church in the Americas
- Aug 24, 2019
A Catholic priest was stabbed to death in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros, across from Brownsville, Texas, church officials said Friday.
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Gang murder or environmental crime in killing of Salvadoran priest?
- Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas
- May 22, 2019
Many took to social media to denounce the May 18 killing of a Salvadoran priest while urging authorities to look at the crime as a possible retaliation for Father Cecilio Perez Cruz’s criticism of the cutting of trees near the western town of Juayua.
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El Salvador lays to rest another priest presumably assassinated by gangs
- Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas
- May 21, 2019
Thousands attended the May 20 funeral of a Salvadoran priest found by his parishioners in what some presume is a gang killing.
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Pope saddened by church attack in Burkina Faso, Vatican spokesman says
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- May 13, 2019
Pope Francis expressed his closeness to and prayers for the victims of a shooting at a Catholic church in Burkina Faso, which claimed the lives of six people.
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