Christian Boom In Africa Results In Increase Priestly Vocations

Submitted by AnneM (United States), Nov 8, 2005 at 16:58

The Christian Boom in Africa has been good to one church, the Catholic Church. The increase in membership has also seen an increase in the vocations to the priesthood and religious life. It will not be suprising that the Western Hemisphere will see Africa sending missionaires just as the West sent missionaires to Africa over a century ago.

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