America

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  5 May 2022
  AMERICA - Extraordinary assembly of CELAM in July: evaluation of the pastoral journey of the Church in Latin America and the Caribbean Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) - The evaluation, penetration and pastoral journey of the Church in Latin America and the Caribbean, in light of the Ecclesial Assembly of November 2021, will be the main theme of the Extraordinar ...
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  5 May 2022
  AMERICA/MEXICO - Vocations: "It is necessary that we become sheep who recognize the voice of the Shepherd in the midst of life in order to discover the way" Mexico City (Agenzia Fides) - In a message sent to vocational pastoral workers in view of the World Day of Prayer for Vocations, Sunday, May 8, the fourth Sunday of Easter, the Mexican Bishops exhort to live this day, wh ...
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  4 May 2022
  AMERICA/VENEZUELA - Training of Digital Evangelizers continues in the Archdiocese of Coro Coro (Agenzia Fides) - On April 29 and 30, the Secretariat for the Ministry of Communication of the Archdiocese of Coro organized a series of training workshops to raise awareness of the importance of digital evangelizat ...
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  4 May 2022
  AMERICA/CHILE - "Esperanza Sin Fronteras": shocking stories of migrants in search of a decent life Santiago (Agenzia Fides) - According to estimates by the National Migration Service (SNM) of Chile, in 2020 (latest data available) there were 448,138 Venezuelans in Chile, out of a total of 1,462,103 foreigners. As for ...
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  3 May 2022
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - The Bishops for the Day of Reconciliation: "let us continue the commitment to be artisans of forgiveness, reconciliation and peace" Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - On the fifth "National Day of Reconciliation", which is celebrated today, May 3, the Bishops have sent a message to the Colombian people to remember "the steps that, as a Colombian society, we ha ...
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  3 May 2022
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Six Argentine missionaries in the Peruvian Amazon within the framework of the project "Argentine Church, Amazon is your mission" Buenos Aires (Agenzia Fides) - Six Argentine missionaries are leaving for the Peruvian Amazon: the Bishop of San Isidro and president of the Argentine Bishops' Conference, Msgr. Oscar Ojea, during a mass he presided over ...
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  2 May 2022
  AMERICA/MEXICO - Bishops: "driven by hope. Let us continue to fight for peace, justice, tolerance, solidarity and dialogue" Cuautitlán Izcalli (Agenzia Fides) - "Now it is up to all of us, God's people (pastors and flock), to continue the mission of the Risen One, listening to the voice of the Spirit, discerning what God shows us and asks of ...
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  30 April 2022
  AMERICA/CHILE - Hopes and concerns of the Chilean Church, while the constituent process is in a crucial phase Santiago (Agenzia Fides) - The 125th Plenary Assembly of Bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Chile ended on Friday, April 29 in the city of Santiago, during which the Bishops reflected on various issues of the country ...
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  30 April 2022
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - Bishops call for urgent change of course: "The situation is very serious" Brasilia (Agenzia Fides) - The serious health crisis caused by the Covid 19 pandemic "has also plunged our country into a complex and systemic ethical, economic, social and political crisis, which had already challenged ...
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  29 April 2022
  AMERICA/PERU - The "Day of the Catechist": disciple-missionary called to live synodality Lima (Agenzia Fides) - Since 2013, the Bishops of Peru have decided to celebrate, on the third Sunday of Easter, the "Day of the Catechist", whose patron is St. Francis Solano. For this reason, the Episcopal Commission ...
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  29 April 2022
  AMERICA/COSTA RICA - More than 13,000 vaccines against Covid carried out in parishes last weekend San José (Agenzia Fides) - Last weekend April 23/24, 170 parishes in Costa Rica joined the "Complete your scheme" ("Completá tu esquema") campaign so that children and adults can complete their vaccination program agai ...
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  28 April 2022
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - The Missionary Jubilee Year: "A time of awareness of the missio ad gentes" Brasilia (Agenzia Fides) - "Our goal is to keep alive the memory of the missionary journey, but above all to see missionary action as a paradigm for all the work of the Church. The Jubilee brings us into this wonderful d ...
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  28 April 2022
  AMERICA - Saint Toribio de Mogrovejom, the great evangelizer who anticipated the journey of the "Church which goes forth" Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) - "Saint Toribio anticipated the journey of the 'Church which goes forth' on our continent. He spent a total of 17 of his 25 years as Archbishop of Lima traveling some 40,000 kilometers making pas ...
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  27 April 2022
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Bishop of Moron warns against misleading information about drug use Moron (Agenzia Fides) - "As Bishop of Moron, I would like to address our entire community and publicly express my deep concern at statements that send a misleading message to young people about the serious consequences a ...
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  27 April 2022
  AMERICA/PARAGUAY - Journalists: "their task is to seek and communicate the truth, communicate hope and life to our people" Asunción (Agenzia Fides) - "The journalist's task is to seek and communicate the truth, both through facts and investigative reports, through the interpretation of events or through his comments. The search for the trut ...