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Catholic priest in Nigeria released after being held captive for 10 days

December 3, 2020 CNA Daily News 0

Rome Newsroom, Dec 3, 2020 / 05:00 am (CNA).- A priest who was kidnapped in Nigeria has been released after being held captive for 10 days. 

“We thank God for the safe release of our brother, Fr. Matthew Dajo … We thank you all … […]

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