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Reports: Russian forces in Ukraine have seized a Catholic parish

April 26, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: Russian troops have seized a Latin-rite parish in Berdyansk, according to the reports. The city of 100,000 is located in Zaporizhzhia Oblast (map).

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Wed30 April
Easter

Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter; Opt. Mem. of St. Pius V, Pope and Religious

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Today is the Optional Memorial of St. Pius V (1504-1572). He joined the Dominicans at the age of fourteen; he was sixty-two when he was elected Pope. His reign, though short, was one of the most fruitful of the sixteenth century. To Protestantism, which had proclaimed the Reformation, St. Pius replied by…

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