ASIA/INDIA - May the Year of Consecrated Life become a ‘lived reality’
Bangalore (Agenzia Fides) – Religious men and women in India are working to prepare and organise the Year of Consecrated Life – announced by Pope Francis, which is to open on 30 November 2014,– that it may truly be ...
AFRICA/SIERRA LEONE - Ebola: local Catholic church commitment
AFRICA/SIERRA LEONE - Ebola: Catholic church commitment
Makeni (Agenzia Fides) – “We use our pulpits to explain to people how to avoid becoming infected with the disease. A special task force, headed by the diocesan ...
ASIA/SYRIA - Christians in Qamishli collect aid for Yazidis fleeing Iraq
Qamishli (Agenzia Fides) – It lasted only 72 hours, but was of great symbolic value, a popular campaign to collect food, drugs and clothing organised over the past few days by Christians in the Syrian city of Qamishli ...
ASIA/INDONESIA - Dominicans: “Dialogue as a Way of Preaching”
ASIA/INDONESIA - Dominicans: “Dialogue as a Way of Preaching”
Surabaya (Agenzia Fides) – Dialogue is a privileged form of Christian preaching, particularly in Muslim countries. This emerged during a Dominican Fami ...
3 September 2014
ASIA/INDIA – Floods in Orissa: Caritas appeal for the victims
Cuttack (Agenzia Fides) A serious humanitarian situation threatens more than 3,5 million people. It is urgent to launch a programme of emergency aid to help the flood victims in Orissa: Caritas India launches through Fi ...