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Alexander Ralls, 47, who was deputy head of boarding at £36,000-a-year Queen Ethelburga's public school near York, molested 20 girls in his care.
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The small Church of Mongolia that is currently meeting Pope Francis is closely connected to the Diocese of Ningxia in China, home until three years ago of the only Mongolian (underground) bishop in the history of the Catholic Church. Known in Chinese as Ma Zhongmu, he was jailed for 11 years for refusing to join the Patriotic Association. After the Cultural Revolution, he sought out each one of his scattered flocks. He translated the Bible and the Roman Missal into Mongolian.
The first Catholic missionaries in Mongolia in modern times were members of the Scheutist missionaries, founded by a Dutch priest, Fr. Theóphile Verbist.