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Catholic World News

Brazil: priest killed in robbery, Blessed Sacrament taken

September 23, 2019

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CWN Editor's Note: A Catholic priest in Brazil was killed on Saturday evening during a robbery at his parish. Father Kazimierez Wojno, a native of Poland, was found dead near the parish after several armed men entered the church, taking away religious objects. The thieves stole vessels holding the Blessed Sacrament, the Brasilia archdiocese disclosed.

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