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Mongolia’s first Catholic priest to be ordained in Ulaanbaatar

On: August 27, 2016

Ulaanbaatar: Joseph Enkh will be ordained to priesthood by His Exc. Mgr. Wenceslao Padilla, CICM, Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar on August 28. The new priest has chosen for his ordination the motto: “Deny yourself, take up your cross daily and follow me” (Lk 9, 23). According to Fides, “More thanContinue Reading

Mummified monk in Mongolia ‘not dead’, say Buddhists

By: Matters India

On: February 4, 2015

In: International

A mummified monk found preserved in Mongolia last week has been baffling and astounding those who uncovered him. Senior Buddhists say the monk, found sat in the lotus position, is in a deep meditative trance and not dead. Forensic examinations are under way on the remains, found wrapped in cattleContinue Reading