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Priest murdered in Nigeria

June 09, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: Father Charles Onomhoale Igechi, a priest of the Archdiocese of Benin City in Nigeria, was shot to death on June 7. He was ordained to the priesthood less than a year ago.

In the past two weeks, three other priests have been abducted in Africa’s most populous nation.

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