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Italy: Priest Killed by Mafia a Candidate for the Glory of the Altars

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The bishop of the Italian diocese of Aversa has announced the initiation of the canonical process aimed at recognizing the martyrdom of Father Giuseppe (Pepe) Diana. The priest was murdered by the mafia on March 19, 1994, in the sacristy of the parish church in Casal di Principe. Today, his sacrifice was remembered there, emphasizing that he died in odium fidei (out of hatred of the faith). The mafia is still present. The article "Italy: Priest …
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The bishop of the Italian diocese of Aversa has announced the initiation of the canonical process aimed at recognizing the martyrdom of Father Giuseppe (Pepe) Diana. The priest was murdered by the mafia on March 19, 1994, in the sacristy of the parish church in Casal di Principe. Today, his sacrifice was remembered there, emphasizing that he died in odium fidei (out of hatred of the faith). The mafia is still present. The article "Italy: Priest …

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Misyjne.pl broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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