Europe
7 February 2005
EUROPE/GERMANY - Missio Institute of Missiology positive annual activity: more offerings for study grants and students of philosophy and theology 2004
Aachen (Fides Service) - The year 2004 was a positive one for the Missio Institute of Missiology (Missionswissenschaftliches Institut, MWI) of Aachen, Germany. According to a report sent to Fides, donations were 3% highe ...
4 February 2005
EUROPE/ITALY - S.Egidio community spokesman tells Fides about celebrations for Community’s 37th anniversary.
Rome (Fides Service) - “An anniversary celebrated with the Church in Rome and with the universal Church to reaffirm our ‘yes’ to the Church and to re-launch the work of evangelisation in every corner of the world ...
3 February 2005
EUROPA/SPAIN - "The entire diocesan church says yes to evangelisation": missionary dimension of 3rd Diocesan Synod in Madrid
Madrid (Fides Service) - "The 3rd diocesan Synod in Madrid aims to be a confirmation of commitment to evangelisation, apostolic work impregnated with the faith of our fathers who for generations renewed with unswerving f ...
2 February 2005
EUROPE/ITALY - Day for Consecrated Life - entering a convent at the age of twenty for love of God: testimonial from Michaela.
Rome (Fides Service) - How did you hear God’s call ? We asked this of Sister Michela, postulant at Carmel San Giuseppe in via Nocetta a Rome. Michaela is twenty and she has just joined an enclosed order of nuns at the ...
31 January 2005
EUROPE/ITALY - Opened in Rome celebrations for the Scalabriniano Centenary. Attention for migrants: unchanging importance of the charisma of Blessed Giovanni Battista Scalabrini
Rome (Fides Service) - On the recurrence of the Centenary of the death of Blessed Giovanni Battista Scalabrini, Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Secretary of State, presided on Sunday 30 January a solemn concelebration for the o ...
28 January 2005
EUROPE/GERMANY - Germany has 2,800 Catholic missionaries at the service of evangelisation all over the world
Bamberg (Fides Service) - According to the Catholic Missions Council Deutscher Katholischer Missionsrat, DKMR there are 2,816 Catholic priests, religious and lay persons engaged in mission all over the world. Most of the ...
21 January 2005
EUROPE/SPAIN - Inter-active internet video game helps children develop spirit of mission
Madrid (Fides Service) - On the occasion of Missionary Childhood Day (in Spain 23 January) the Pontifical Mission Societies PMS in Spain are promoting an inter-active video game elaborated by the local Holy Childhood Mi ...
20 January 2005
EUROPE/ITALY - Help the poor and the abused bearing witness to the Gospel. Rev. Oreste Benzi founder of the Papa Giovanni XXIII Association joins FOSCIV and Caritas Italy in the Millennium Goals Campaign speaks with Fides
Rome (Fides Service) - “We are part of the Church and the Church has assigned to us a role in the world of slavery, poverty and abuse. Therefore we are happy to take part in the Millennium Campaign with other Catholic ...
20 January 2005
EUROPE/ITALY
S. Egidio initiatives in the world: Update
Rome (Fides) - On the occasion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, (18-25 January 2005), S. Egidio Communities all over the world dedicate evening prayer meetings to this intention.
Here are some of the meeting ...
19 January 2005
EUROPE/AUSTRIA - Missio Austria supports rescue and aid work by Dalit self-help organisation: the poorest of the poor involved in assisting seaquake victims in India
Vienna (Fides Service) - When the December 26 tsunami disaster hit coastal villages in the Tamil Nadu state of India, among the first to offer assistance to the victims were the Dalits, the poorest of the poor, the “un ...
18 January 2005
EUROPE/ITALY - With regard to “the challenge of life” Catholics are not alone in their position, their opinions are endorsed by many, including non believers equally concerned for our common future: Cardinal President’s prolusion to Standing Council of Italian Bishops Conference CEI
Bari (Fides Service) - The present public debate in Italy with regard to a referendum on amendments to the law on Assisted Reproduction was mentioned by Cardinal Camillo Ruini the President of the CEI the Italian Bishop ...
14 January 2005
EUROPE/ITALY - Murdered at 21 for refusing to be a prostitute. Papa Giovanni XXIII Association which tried to save her plans prayer vigil this coming Thursday
Rome (Fides Service) - A prayer vigil in memory of Lauretta Kikia murdered for refusing to prostitute herself has been organised by the Papa Giovanni XXIII association for Thursday 20 January 2005 at 9pm at Marinella Sar ...
14 January 2005
EUROPE/ITALY - “Notes of the Heart - Healthcare for Solidarity” and fighting AIDS and drug abuse in Africa and south east Asia
Rome (Fides Service) - Yesterday 13 January the 3rd ‘Notes of the Heart - Healthcare for Solidarity’ Concert was held in aid of the struggle against AIDS and drug abuse Africa and South East Asia organised by Hyppocr ...
14 January 2005
EUROPE/ITALY - Information at the service of the people with no hint of politicisation based on the teaching of the Gospel says rev. Giorgio Zucchelli, newly elected president Italian Federation of Catholic Weeklies
Rome (Fides Service) - “Our diocesan papers are on the side of the people with no hint of politicisation ” Rev Giorgio Zucchelli, editor of the diocesan newspaper issued by Crema diocese ‘Il Nuovo Torrazzo’ and n ...
13 January 2005
EUROPE/GERMANY - “Prayer can change us and the world”: 3rd annual ecumenical prayer campaign promoted by Pontifical Mission Societies in Germany
Aachen (Fides Service) - A religious service at the head offices of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Germany - missio Aachen - marked the start on 11 January of the annual Ecumenical Prayer Campaign 2005. This is the ...
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