Church in numbers: Africa gained nearly 1,000 priests in a year

On February 28, 2023, the Vatican Publishing House (VPL) published the 2023 edition of the Pontifical Yearbook, which compiles data on the life of the Catholic Church throughout the world between December 1, 2021 and November 30, 2022, as well as the Annuarium Statisticum Ecclesiae 2021, which provides a global view of the pastoral action […]

Church in numbers: Africa gained nearly 1,000 priests in a year

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  1. We have two priests from Africa. Father Samuel and Father Simon Nigeria and Kenya. That makes four priests at our parish. Confession twice a day for seven days a week. and a 24 hour Adoration chapel

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  2. Hey Bill, does your priest from Nigeria belong to Via Christi? Father Samuel is the vicar for that organization out of Nigeria. We gave him $32,000 to build a food center for the seminary there.

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