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      Beatification of Floribert Bwana Chui

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      Beatification of Floribert Bwana Chui on 15 June at 17:30
      Beatification of Floribert Bwana Chui on 15 June at 17:30
      Beatification of Floribert Bwana Chui on 15 June at 17:30
      A ten-day commemoration in Goma for Floribert Bwana Chui: witness to faith, hope and friendship
      A ten-day commemoration in Goma for Floribert Bwana Chui: witness to faith, hope and friendship
      A ten-day commemoration in Goma for Floribert Bwana Chui: witness to faith, hope and friendship
      Growing up at the School of Peace, becoming like Floribert. The young martyr who will be beatified on June 15 is the role model for the African children attending the Schools of Peace
      Growing up at the School of Peace, becoming like Floribert. The young martyr who will be beatified on June 15 is the role model for the African children attending the Schools of Peace
      Growing up at the School of Peace, becoming like Floribert. The young martyr who will be beatified on June 15 is the role model for the African children attending the Schools of Peace
      Pope Leo met with Marco Impagliazzo, president of Sant'Egidio, and Aline Minani, from the Community of Goma in Congo on the occasion of the Jubilee of Ecclesial Movements, Associations and New Communities
      Pope Leo met with Marco Impagliazzo, president of Sant'Egidio, and Aline Minani, from the Community of Goma in Congo on the occasion of the Jubilee of Ecclesial Movements, Associations and New Communities
      Pope Leo met with Marco Impagliazzo, president of Sant'Egidio, and Aline Minani, from the Community of Goma in Congo on the occasion of the Jubilee of Ecclesial Movements, Associations and New Communities
      The Jubilee of Ecclesial Movements, Associations and New Communities will be celebrated with Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter's on 7 and 8 June, the feast of Pentecost.
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      On 15 June, in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, the beatification of Floribert Bwana Chui, a young Congolese member of the Community of Sant'Egidio, martyr of corruption. The ceremony will be presided over by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.
      EVENTS
      On 15 June, in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, the beatification of Floribert Bwana Chui, a young Congolese member of the Community of Sant'Egidio, martyr of corruption. The ceremony will be presided over by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.
      EVENTS
      On 15 June, in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, the beatification of Floribert Bwana Chui, a young Congolese member of the Community of Sant'Egidio, martyr of corruption. The ceremony will be presided over by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.
      Salesian Sisters visit the Community of Sant’Egidio. They remained in Khartoum, Sudan, during the war and were evacuated after months of isolation and danger.
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      Salesian Sisters visit the Community of Sant’Egidio. They remained in Khartoum, Sudan, during the war and were evacuated after months of isolation and danger.
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      Salesian Sisters visit the Community of Sant’Egidio. They remained in Khartoum, Sudan, during the war and were evacuated after months of isolation and danger.
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      The Community of Sant’Egidio expresses its condolences on the passing of Sunny Jacobs, a dear friend and symbol of the fight against the death penalty
      DEATH PENALTY
      The Community of Sant’Egidio expresses its condolences on the passing of Sunny Jacobs, a dear friend and symbol of the fight against the death penalty
      A Letter from Kampala’s School of Peace to Blessed Floribert
      A Letter from Kampala’s School of Peace to Blessed Floribert
      A Letter from Kampala’s School of Peace to Blessed Floribert
      A delegation of Sant'Egidio visited Syria to bring humanitarian aid.
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      A delegation of Sant'Egidio visited Syria to bring humanitarian aid.
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      A delegation of Sant'Egidio visited Syria to bring humanitarian aid.
      Homeless, yet not rightless: the Catalan Parliament greenlights debate on an innovative bill, also supported by the Community of Sant'Egidio
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      Homeless, yet not rightless: the Catalan Parliament greenlights debate on an innovative bill, also supported by the Community of Sant'Egidio
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      Homeless, yet not rightless: the Catalan Parliament greenlights debate on an innovative bill, also supported by the Community of Sant'Egidio
      A ten-day commemoration in Goma for Floribert Bwana Chui: witness to faith, hope and friendship
      A ten-day commemoration in Goma for Floribert Bwana Chui: witness to faith, hope and friendship
      A ten-day commemoration in Goma for Floribert Bwana Chui: witness to faith, hope and friendship
      Growing up at the School of Peace, becoming like Floribert. The young martyr who will be beatified on June 15 is the role model for the African children attending the Schools of Peace
      Growing up at the School of Peace, becoming like Floribert. The young martyr who will be beatified on June 15 is the role model for the African children attending the Schools of Peace
      Growing up at the School of Peace, becoming like Floribert. The young martyr who will be beatified on June 15 is the role model for the African children attending the Schools of Peace
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