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Turkey’s invasion of Syria strikes blow against Christians

October 16, 2019

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CWN Editor's Note: “Christians and Yazidis will be collateral damage,” warned Chaldean Catholic Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil (Iraq).

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Thu23 October
Ordinary Time

Thursday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. John of Capistrano, Priest

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Today is the Optional Memorial of St. John of Capistrano (1386-1456). John was a native of Capistrano, in Italy. He became a Franciscan and was one of the great organizers of the struggle against the Mohammedans in the 15th century, when they threatened to overrun the whole of Europe. Mohammed II had taken…

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