Liturgical celebrations of St. Josephine Bakhita and St. Daniel Comboni will be marked as Solemnities in Sudan and South Sudan, Bishops in the two African countries have declared, calling for the events to be observed at national, diocesan, and parish levels. According to Catholic Church teaching, the elevation of a saint’s celebration to the rank of a Solemnity gives it a higher place in the Church’s liturgical calendar. The Church distinguish…
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