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18 September 2007
AMERICA/BOLIVIA - The Bolivian Life and Family Foundation is preparing two major events: a Meeting for institutions and individuals active in this field in Bolivia and a touring concert on the theme "A Message to Life "
La Paz (Agenzia Fides) - The Bolivian Life and Family Foundation is preparing two major events: a Meeting for institutions and individuals active in this field in Bolivia and a touring concert on the theme "A Message to ...
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17 September 2007
AMERICA/UNITED STATES - Catholic Bishops say every effort must be made to end human trafficking “ a horrific crime against the basic dignity and rights of the human person”
Washington (Agenzia Fides) - "Human trafficking is a horrific crime against the basic dignity and rights of the human person and all efforts must be expended to end it. In the end, we must work together---church, state, ...
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17 September 2007
AMERICA/CHILE - 16th National Youth Meeting: young communities, privileged places for learning to live as disciples and followers of Jesus Christ
Santiago del Cile (Agenzia Fides) - "Young communities, privileged places for living missionary discipleship" is the theme of the 16th National Youth Meeting which will bring together young leaders of youth groups from a ...
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15 September 2007
AMERICA/CHILE - Bishops deeply concerned as growing violence takes over the country “We must kill hatred before hatred poisons and kills the soul of Chile”:
Santiago del Chile (Agenzia Fides) - In a statement entitled “Educate to peace, a challenge for Chile” the Catholic Bishops of Chile express concern for “the violent episodes in Santiago during the night of 11 Sept ...
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15 September 2007
AMERICA/PARAGUAY - San Pedro Apostol Diocese in critical situation due to prolonged drought and burning of thousands of hectares of forests and pastures appeals for help
San Pedro Apostol (Agenzia Fides) - In a statement issued with the priests of his diocese Bishop Adalberto Martínez Flores, of the diocese of San Pedro in Paraguay, calls for help to face the "critical situation in the ...
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14 September 2007
AMERICA/PERU - A month after the earthquake Cardinal Cipiriani will celebrate Mass in one of the most affected districts. He will pray for the eternal repose of the dead and for the strength to start on immediate rebuilding
Lima (Agenzia Fides) - On Saturday 15 September, a month since the earthquake which affected a the towns of Ica, Chincha, Pisco, Cañete, Yauyos, Huaytara and Castrovirreyna in south Chico, Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Th ...
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14 September 2007
AMERICA/MEXICO - Migrant's Day "Emigrants are not tourists or holiday makers, they are persons who are desperate…”: the Church and families must be more welcoming
Mexico City (Agenzia Fides) - This week in view of 'Migrant's Day' 2007, the archdiocese of Mexico City, through its Commission for Pastoral Care of Migrants, has been holding a series of activities and events. The first ...
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13 September 2007
AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Sunday 16 September national Day for Migrants, Refugees, Displaced Persons concludes “Week for Peace”: almost 4 million mostly children displaced Colombians
Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - Sunday 16 September in Columbia is national Day for Migrants, Refugees, Displaced Persons organised by the Catholic Bishops' National Office of Social Pastoral Care. For some years now in Colombi ...
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13 September 2007
AMERICA/MEXICO - In an ethical key Bishops contribute to discussion on fiscal reform and present situation of poverty, insecurity and political polarisation
Mexico City (Agenzia Fides) - The Mexican Bishops' Commission for Social Pastoral Care issued a statement with which it offers all Mexican men and women of good will in an ethical key a contribution to the public debate ...
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12 September 2007
AMERICA/PERU - Archdiocese of Lima inaugurates Family Institute to promote understanding and diffusion of Catholic Church teaching on Marriage and the Family
Lima (Agenzia Fides) - As part of celebrations to mark Family Day in the archdiocese of Lima on 9 September, Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, Archbishop of Lima, announced the commencement of the activity of the Archd ...
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12 September 2007
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - “No attempt to protect the victims, only efforts to use these as ‘cases' to impose abortion as a solution ”: say Catholic Lawyers and Family Pastoral commission
Parana (Agenzia Fides) - "God alone is Lord of life and death. No one may arbitrarily decide who is to be born live and who is to die. This decision is the greatest act of discrimination": this statement was part of a Me ...
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12 September 2007
AMERICA/PERU - PMS Youth without Frontiers not indifferent to plight of earthquake victims; groups of priests provide spiritual assistance until situation is back to normal
Lima (Agenzia Fides) - 'Youth without Frontiers' , JSF the Missionary youth pastoral service of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Peru, has just completed a programme "Looking at the world through the eyes of Christ" i ...
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11 September 2007
AMERICA/BOLIVIA - Catholic Bishops concerned about atmosphere of political conflict, demand dialogue the best path to peaceful and democratic social harmony"
El Alto (Agenzia Fides) - The Catholic Bishops of Bolivia, meeting in Trinidad for the ordination of Bishop Francisco Focardi OFM, appointed auxiliary bishop of Beni, issued a pastoral statement, "Dialogue and the Common ...
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11 September 2007
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - “The Family and the Future of Humanity”: Family Congress 12 - 15 September
La Plata (Agenzia Fides) - " The Family and the Future of Humanity” is the theme of a Family Congress to be held from Wednesday 12 September to Saturday 15 September in La Plata Argentina, organised by the Archdiocese ...
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11 September 2007
AMERICA - The social communicator profession and its challenges in Latin America
Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - To offer space for reflection on the social communicator profession and the ethical challenges posed by the context of Latin America, a Latin American Congress on the Ethics of Communication is b ...
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