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World

Another priest is kidnapped amid Nigeria’s security crisis

October 16, 2026
Along the way • Contributors

My Jabbok: A journey of struggle, faith and transformation

October 16, 2026
Contributors • From the super

Our schools must be places where all are welcomed

October 16, 2026
Contributors • Ordained to serve

The deacon’s lesson: Live to serve

October 16, 2026
Local • Religious life

Presbyterate gathers for a week of education and brotherhood

October 16, 2026
Families • Local

Baptism announcements are coming to The Leaven

October 15, 2026
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