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  • Salvadoran priests call for bishops to investigate murder of rector

    Salvadoran priests call for bishops to investigate murder of rector

    • Aug 19, 2020

    Priests in El Salvador have called on the nation’s bishops to conduct their own investigation into the murder of a Salvadoran seminary rector.

    By David Agren
  • Mexican Church cites ‘selfishness’ in COVID spread; Diocese says El Salvador priest’s murder ‘inexplicable’

    Mexican Church cites ‘selfishness’ in COVID spread; Diocese says El Salvador priest’s murder ‘inexplicable’

    • Aug 11, 2020

    On Friday, a priest was murdered in El Salvador. On Saturday, thousands mobilized in Argentina to mark the second international Day for Two Lives, a pro-life event. And on Sunday, the archdiocesan newspaper of Mexico City argued that the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t slowing down in the country because people are “selfish.”

    By Inés San Martín
  • Priest, a seminary rector, slain in El Salvador

    Priest, a seminary rector, slain in El Salvador

    • Aug 9, 2020

    A Catholic priest has been shot to death along a road in El Salvador and church authorities on Saturday called for investigation of the slaying.

    By Associated Press
  • Sacristan sentenced to life in prison for murder of Indian shrine rector

    Sacristan sentenced to life in prison for murder of Indian shrine rector

    • May 5, 2020

    An Indian court sentenced former sacristan Johny Vattaparamban, 54, to life imprisonment for the 2018 murder of the rector of popular St. Thomas Shrine at Malayattoor, in southern Kerala state.

    By Catholic News Service
  • Seminarian murdered by kidnappers in Nigeria

    Seminarian murdered by kidnappers in Nigeria

    • Feb 3, 2020

    On Feb. 1, an 18-year-old seminarian was found murdered in Nigeria, the latest in a string of attacks against Christians in Nigeria, who have been targeted by terrorist groups like Boko Haram.

    By Junno Arocho Esteves
  • Cameroon bishop calls on separatists to stop targeting clergy

    Cameroon bishop calls on separatists to stop targeting clergy

    • Nov 12, 2019

    A bishop in Cameroon’s troubled South West Region has called on separatist fighters to stop targeting and harassing local clergy.

    By Crux Staff
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