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Quelimane \u2014 The Catholic Church in Mozambique is mourning the death of Bishop Os\u00f3rio Citora Afonso, IMC, Bishop of the Diocese of Quelimane. The news – reported to Fides by local sources – has caused shock and grief to the entire Catholic community, as well as amongst the many people who knew him. The bishop was found dead on the morning of 6 June at his episcopal residence in Quelimane, having been fatally shot in the chest. The National Criminal Investigation Service has opened an…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Quelimane \u2014 The Catholic Church in Mozambique is mourning the death of Bishop Os\u00f3rio Citora Afonso, IMC, Bishop of the Diocese of Quelimane. The news – reported to Fides by local sources – has caused shock and grief to the entire Catholic community, as well as amongst the many people who knew him. The bishop […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":235711,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[21011,258,256,8125,54568,12706,7805,4704,682,257,54567,11742,7985,254],"class_list":["post-235710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-afonso","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bishop","tag-citora","tag-grief","tag-killing","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-osorio","tag-quelimane","tag-shock","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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