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The Historic Church of St. Peter Parish celebrates 180th anniversary

Herald-Standard 27 Mar 2025
At the time, Brownsville was an important gateway to the West and South due to its location on the National Road, and the belief that it, not Pittsburgh, would be the seat of the Episcopal See, the area of the bishop’s ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
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Official notices: March 28, 2025

Hawaii Catholic Herald 26 Mar 2025
Bishop’s schedule ... April 1, 9.30 a.m., Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council (virtual) ... Bishop Silva has appointed the following to serve on the Diocesan Screening Committee for a three-year term, from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2028.
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Vatican statistics show Baptisms down, but First Communions, Confirmations up

Catholic Standard 26 Mar 2025
The Catholic Church had 5,430 bishops at the end of 2023, an increase of 77 bishops from 2022 ... The total number of diocesan and religious order priests decreased by 734 men to a total of 406,996, the Vatican office said.
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Leon Golding elected new bishop of Jamaica - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 24 Mar 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica \u2014 Leon Golding has been elected the new diocesan bishop of the Anglican Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands ... Golding succeeds Howard Gregory as diocesan and is the 15th bishop of the 200-year-old diocese.
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As threats of deportation continue, Lehigh Valley faith leaders confront possibility of federal immigration raids

The Citizens' Voice 21 Mar 2025
“The Diocese has been coordinating with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and with Diocesan counsel about how interactions with law enforcement should be appropriately addressed in all ...
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Schools SA20 shows Cricket SA transformation can prosper organically

Independent online (SA) 20 Mar 2025
There will be critics that will point to the fact that two of the most expensive – and best resourced – private schools in the country in Bishops Diocesan College and Steyn City School were the ...
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Board agrees with actions against Swierz

The Vindicator 17 Mar 2025
According to the bishop, Swierz made some admissions during the investigation that established violations of diocesan policy, which resulted in his resignation and eventual placement on administrative leave.
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Proteas stars share their schools cricket experiences before SA20 national finals

Independent online (SA) 13 Mar 2025
"Playing cricket at school was where it all started for me," Ngidi said ... Laura Wolvaardt ... CSA Hub XI ... POOL A ... Pearson High School (Eastern Cape), Bishops Diocesan College (Western Cape), St David's Marist Inanda (Gauteng South), CSA Hubs Invitational XI.
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Official notices: March 14, 2025

Hawaii Catholic Herald 12 Mar 2025
Bishop’s schedule ... March 18, 9.30 a.m., Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council (virtual) ... March 22, 9 a.m., Diocesan Pastoral Council (virtual) ... Bishop’s announcements and appointments.
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Letters to the editor for Saturday, March 8, 2025

Naples Daily News 08 Mar 2025
While the Diocese plans to raise most of the monies, every parish will be assessed (in addition to their other assessments) to help pay for the new building, a project begun at what should be the end of Bishop Dewane's tenure; he turns 75 on March 9.
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Baltimore archdiocese lowers the age of confirmation to 9

Baltimore Sun 06 Mar 2025
The Most Rev. William E ... Lori said the move will ideally have two main effects ... 30 ... The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops allows its bishops, or diocesan leaders, to determine the standard age of confirmation for the diocese he leads ... .
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