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Pontifical Act

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The Holy Father appointed Bishop Vicente Jimenez Zamora of Osma-Soria, Spain as bishop of Santander (area 5,527, population 562,309, Catholics 548,574, priests 484, permanent deacons 2, religious 1,095), Spain.

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28

Saint Botvid

July 28, 2007 | 1 Comment

Botvid was born in Sweden. He lived near the end of the eleventh century. The young man was brought up a pagan. But when he went to England, he became a Christian. Although he was not a priest, he felt a great desire to spread the Gospel message. He wanted to share Christianity with his […]