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AFRICA/ALGERIA

Cardinal Vesco: Leo XIV's trip to Algeria will be like a "Visitation"

ASIA/LEBANON

The testimony of Father Elias from the Christian villages of southern Lebanon, under attack by the Israeli army: "We are resisting with our living flesh"

ASIA/HOLY LAND

War in the Middle East: Holy Sepulchre inaccessible in Jerusalem and traditional Holy Week rites canceled

VATICAN/VATICAN

Leo XIV's dismay at the wars tearing the world apart: "We cannot remain silent"

Continents

VATICAN

VATICAN

Pope Leo XIV, Laetare Sunday, and the new wars: “God cannot be enlisted by darkness”

AFRICA

CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE

Bishops: “It is dangerous to revise the Constitution now because there is no consensus or security conditions”

ASIA

ISRAEL

No permits for teachers residing in the West Bank: next academic year at Christian schools in Jerusalem is at risk

AMERICA

ARGENTINA

The ambivalent effects of the war in Iran on Latin American countries

EUROPE

ITALY

Easter for the students of the European University of Rome

OCEANIA

VANUATU

New missionary frontier in Vanuatu: the first three Salesians arrive

FIDES NEWS

2026-03-26

AMERICA/USA - Archbishop Fulton Sheen will be beatified on September 24: Cardinal Tagle will be the Pope's special envoy to the celebrations

2026-03-26

AFRICA/CHAD - Generations without schooling. Programs to ensure access to education for school-age Sudanese refugees have come to nothing

2026-03-25

AFRICA/KENYA - Resignation of bishop of Wote

2026-03-24

AFRICA/SUDAN - Khartoum accuses: “The capture of the border town of Kurmuk was facilitated by Ethiopia”

2026-03-24

AFRICA/DR CONGO - Despite US sanctions, the Rwandan offensive continues in South Kivu

2026-03-24

AMERICA/CHILE - Concern over migrants' access to fundamental rights

2026-03-23

EUROPE/ITALY - The Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles: "Peace is a gift, but it is also a commitment"

2026-03-23

AFRICA/ZIMBABWE - Bishops: The proposed constitutional amendment challenges the very foundation of our shared life together”

2026-03-21

AFRICA/ETHIOPIA - Appointment of coadjutor apostolic vicar of Gambella

News Analysis vai all'indice

Asia

Waste as a new form of colonialism in Africa and Asia

Vatican

Leo XIV, Saint Augustine, and the two Cities

America

Lessons from 1989. When a Nuncio Faced Off a US Invasion in Panama

Africa

Archbishop Nwachukwu: Free Nigeria from the "smokescreen" of widespread violence

Vatican

Turkey and Lebanon. Leo XIV's journey and prayer amidst the wounds of the Church and the world

Vatican

Artificial Intelligence and the Mission of the Church. An analytical contribution

Vatican

John Henry Newman and the Church Mission

CEP APPOINTMENTS

EUROPE/PORTUGAL - Father Manuel Augusto Lopes Ferreira, MCCJ, new National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

OCEANIA/AUSTRALIA — Peter Gates appointed National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies - OCEANIA/AUSTRALIA — Peter Gates appointed National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

AFRICA/LIBERIA - Appointment of the New Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - Confirmation of the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

Acts of the Holy See

AFRICA/KENYA - Appointment of auxiliary bishop of Nairobi

ASIA/MYANMAR - Resignation and succession of bishop of Hpa-An

ASIA/PHILIPPINES - Elevation to diocese of the apostolic vicariate of Calapan and appointment of first bishop

ASIA/BANGLADESH - Erection of the diocese of Joypurhat and appointment of first bishop

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Evangelization

ASIA/KUWAIT - Bishop Berardi on a pastoral visit: "Let us approach Easter with faith despite the situation"

KOREAN MISSIONARIES AROUND THE WORLD/4: Working along existential borders, Serving Migrants

Promotion and Development

EUROPE/ITALY: Sister Inês Paulo Albino: "The presence of children, wherever they are, should guide us to a change of perspective"

AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Prevention to protect life: meeting on raising awareness and supporting people living with HIV

Area crisis

ASIA/LEBANON - Israeli bombing in southern Lebanon: Order of Malta volunteer among the victims

AFRICA/NIGERIA - At least 26 dead and more than 140 injured in a series of suicide attacks in Maiduguri

Migrants

AFRICA/UGANDA - Uganda's immigrant integration model confronts US administration plans

AMERICA/COSTA RICA - The 12th Regional Meeting on the Pastoral Care of Human Mobility in Costa Rica

Politics

AFRICA/KENYA - Bishops warn political leaders: "Stop insulting each other; you are causing scandal to children and young people"

AMERICA/COLOMBIA - The results of the legislative elections reveal new trends ahead of the presidential elections

Missionaries Killed

ASIA/YEMEN - Bishop Martinelli on the 10th anniversary of the attack on the Missionaries of Charity Sisters: “Witnesses to Christ's charity”

AFRICA/UGANDA - Leading one's own killers to salvation: the Christian adventure of missionary Raffaele Di Bari

Civil society

Archbishop Sangalli at the funeral chamber of fashion designer Valentino Garavani for a moment of prayer and reflection together with family members

AFRICA/GABON - Faced with alarm over "ritual murders", the President asks the population whether they want the death penalty reintroduced

Local Churches

ASIA/CHINA - The Lenten journey of Chinese Catholic communities: visits to the sick, spiritual retreats, formation courses

Sixth General Assembly of the Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon (CEAMA). “Something new is being born”

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