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AMERICA/MEXICO

Shooting in Church, catechist killed; the Bishops reaffirm their commitment to building peace

AFRICA/CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE

Islamic State in the east of the DRC; the concern of local bishops

AFRICA/NIGER

Interfaith prayer for Father Maccalli in Niamey

ASIA/PAKISTAN

Project to reform Islamic schools: Christians approve

Continents

VATICAN

VATICAN

The first African American Catholic priest and a PIME missionary among the new venerables

AFRICA

BURKINA FASO

"For years we have been in the grip of terrorism", denounce the Bishops of Burkina Faso and Niger

ASIA

IRAQ

Prayers for peace among the ruins of the ancient church in the area of Karbala

AMERICA

COLOMBIA

"Habla Quibdó": media will make itself available to communities to talk about violence and problems

EUROPE

ITALY

To pray and hope: prayer vigil and march for the release of Father Gigi Maccalli

OCEANIA

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Call to holiness: young people reflect on "Christus Vivit"

FIDES NEWS

2019-06-17

AMERICA/COLOMBIA - The Bishop of Buenaventura: violence has reached terrifying levels, people are afraid to denounce

2019-06-17

OCEANIA/AUSTRALIA - Week of prayer and action for asylum seekers: the Church calls for a fair trial and integration

2019-06-17

AFRICA/NIGER - A Christian church set on fire in Maradi

2019-06-17

ASIA/TURKEY - Luys TV inaugurated, first Turkish-Armenian TV station launched in Turkey

2019-06-17

AMERICA/BRAZIL - "Migration and public policies": 34th National Migrant Week

2019-06-17

AMERICA/MEXICO - The unpunished killings of priests, considered "social stabilizers" that disturb organized crime

2019-06-14

AMERICA/BRAZIL - President of the Rural Workers Union assassinated: violence and murders in the Amazon increase

2019-06-14

ASIA/ARAB EMIRATES - The Minister of tolerance presides over the official opening of the Christian archaeological site of Sir Bani Yas

2019-06-14

AFRICA/IVORY COAST - Political tensions and identity crises in society: the prophetic role of the Church

News Analysis vai all'indice

Africa

The Christians of Egypt, between discrimination and transformation

Asia

Asia, a continent of martyrs

America

Migrant caravans on the US border: the action of the Central American Church

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Human mobility and migration: a challenge for today's Christians

America

Venezuela: the Church defends freedom of information

Asia

The Church in India welcomes migrants and refugees

Africa

Foreign debt in Africa: a sword of Damocles on millions of poor

CEP APPOINTMENTS

OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Appointment of the Rector of the Good Shepherd Interdiocesan Seminary in the Archdiocese of Mount Hagen

AFRICA/NAMIBIA - Appointment of the National Director of the PMS, Fr. Mathias Tshithigona OMI

EUROPE/GERMANY MUNICH - Confirmation of the National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies, Mgr. Wolfgang Huber

AFRICA/IVORY COAST - Appointment of the National Director of the PMS, Fr. Jean Noël Gossou

Acts of the Holy See

AFRICA/NIGERIA - Resignation of the Bishop of Ilorin and appointment of successor

AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Appointment of the Auxiliary of Cape Town

AFRICA/BOTSWANA - Appointment of the Bishop of Gaborone

AMERICA/BOLIVIA - Appointment of the Vicar Apostolic of Reyes

News
Dossier Special Issue Portugués

Evangelization

AMERICA/BRAZIL - Missiology seminar on the subject of the Extraordinary Missionary Month

EUROPE/ITALY - Father Gigi Maccalli still prisoner: "Stubborn witness of the Gospel among the poorest"

Promotion and Development

ASIA/KAZAKHSTAN - Caritas launches sustainable agriculture project: it will provide livelihood and professional training

AFRICA/SOUTH SUDAN - A new priest and seven deacons in the diocese of Tambura-Yambio: a sign of hope for the Church

Area crisis

AFRICA/NIGER - Boko Haram threaten Christians in Diffa. "Real news, but there is no mass flight of the faithful"

AMERICA/MEXICO - Bishops ask the authorities to intervene: Two young people kidnapped and killed in a few days

Migrants

AMERICA/PERU - Bishops to the government: we continue solidarity towards the Venezuelan brothers, 94% live in extreme poverty

AMERICA/MEXICO - Bishops after Mexico-US agreement: "migrant brothers must never be used as currency"

Politics

AFRICA/DR CONGO - After more than two years since his death, the funeral of Etienne Tshisekedi, historical leader of the opposition

ASIA/INDONESIA - The Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies: "Democracy is solid, the future is civil coexistence"

Missionaries Killed

AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Permanent deacon killed

AFRICA/KENYA - Priest killed

Civil society

ASIA/TURKEY - New problems for Foundations linked to religious minorities

ASIA/HOLY LAND - An anti-child abuse "policy" for the schools of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem

Local Churches

ASIA/PALESTINE - Impressive figures on the decline of the Christian presence in the cities of the West Bank

ASIA/ISRAEL - Jerusalem, appeal of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate on the disputed buildings has been rejected

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