Europe
6 July 2004
EUROPE/SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO - International Symposium opens celebrations to mark Carmelite centenary at Sombor
Sombor (Fides Service) - To mark 100 years of Carmelite presence in Sombor, a town with a population of 50,000 in the Vojvodina region situated about 150 km north west of Belgrade, 18 speakers from 4 different countries ...
6 July 2004
EUROPE/ITALY - Opera Don Orione: Rev. Flavio Peloso new Director General. Miguel Esser from Chile new Co-ordinator general of Orione lay movement
Ariccia (Fides Service) - This morning 6 July the 12th chapter general of the of the Sons of Divine Providence elected a new Director General in the person of Rev. Flavio Peloso, 7th successor of Saint Luigi Orione canon ...
5 July 2004
EUROPE/SPAIN - 57th Missiology Week at Burgos: “This is the hour of Mission! Organisms of missionary animation, spaces for communion ”
Burgos (Fides Service) - From 12 to 16 July in Burgos there will be the 57th edition of national Missionary Weeks. The theme chosen for this year is the following: “This is the hour of Mission! Organisms of missionary ...
2 July 2004
EUROPE/ITALY - First meeting of Italian missionaries in Guinea Bissau: “Our two Churches can grow together in faith and promote spiritual renewal in their communities, supporting one another to face common challenges ”
Bissau (Agenzia Fides) - “The Church in Guinea Bissau can help the journey of pastoral conversion in a missionary sense undertaken by the Church in Italy with itineraries of catechumenate for adults, vivacity of liturg ...
1 July 2004
EUROPE/ITALY - Diocesan and regional delegates and lay leaders of the Pontifical Mission Societies Italy start annual meeting 1-4 July in Rome: on the agenda the drafting of an operative Vademecum.
Rome (Fides Service) - Today 1 July diocesan and regional delegates and lay leaders of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Italy start their annual meeting which will last until Sunday 4 July. Some 120 participants repre ...
1 July 2004
EUROPE - European Congress on Vocations opens in Strasbourg: “Good Master what must I do? - Accompany young people on their vocational path”
Strasbourg (Fides Service) - A Congress of National Vocation Services in European countries promoted by the Council of the European Bishops’ Conference opens today 1 July in Strasbourg. The theme of the encounter which ...
30 June 2004
EUROPE - The Internet, positive communication, the family: three main topics at Meeting of Spokespeople and Media Officers of Europe's Bishops' Conferences
Athens (Fides Service - Organising formation seminars for journalists, both Catholics and others, meetings of webmasters responsible for websites of the Bishops' Conferences, encouraging media offices in Eastern European ...
28 June 2004
EUROPE/RUSSIA - Two local Catholic priests ordained for Western Siberia
Novosibirsk (Fides Service) - On Sunday June 27 in the Catholic diocese of the Transfiguration in Novosibirsk, the local Catholic Bishop, Bishop Joseph Werth, had the joy of ordaining two local men as priests to serve th ...
26 June 2004
EUROPE/SPAIN - “It is not a question of ‘doing’ many things, however important they may be, but rather of spreading the spirit born from Christ’s command: Go and announce the Gospel to all men and women ” Spanish Diocesan Directors of the PMS say at the conclusion of their annual meeting
Madrid (Fides Service) - A path of missionary formation for children and young people, reflection on mission ad gentes in the new cultural and social situations, integration of missionary work achieved by Church Movement ...
25 June 2004
EUROPE/ITALY - ACN Italian branch presents Report 2004 on Religious Freedom in the World
Rome (Fides Service) - On Friday 25 June the Italian branch of Aid to the Church in Need ACN presented its 2004 Report on Religious Freedom in the World ,with the objective of speaking up for the victims of violence, abu ...
25 June 2004
EUROPE/FRANCE - France’s annual national pilgrimage to Lourdes led by Cardinal Barbarin will include a special pilgrim this year, Pope John Paul II
Paris (Fides Service) - Last year Pope John Paul II received an invitation from the Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes, Bishop Jacques Perrier and Bishop Jean-Pierre Ricard President of the French Bishops’ Conference, to vis ...
25 June 2004
EUROPE/POLAND - Priests, men and women religious laity and seminarians reflect on missionary commitment in their respective communities in the light of the post synodal exhortation “Ecclesia in Europa”.
Warsaw (Fides Service) - As in the past, the Pontifical Mission Societies in Poland will hold an annual Course of Missionary Animation Grade 2, from June 28 to July 4, Father Jan Piotrowski, national director of the Pont ...
24 June 2004
EUROPE - A new historic responsibility for the Church in Africa and Europe: in November a Symposium in Rome of African and European Bishops
Rome (Fides Service) - The Council of European Episcopal Conferences (CCEE) and the Symposium of the Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), with the patronage of the Congregation for the Evangelisation o ...
22 June 2004
EUROPE/GT BRITAIN - «Authentic and lived Fraternity is the fruit of love which is capable of dialogue, relationship, of that love which far from closing itself proudly in its own world, opens to others and works with all people of good will to build unity and peace in the world» said Chiara Lubich, On June 19 at Westminster Central Hall in London during a meeting “Imagine a World enriched by Diversity”
Rome (Fides Service) - «Authentic and lived fraternity is the fruit of love which is capable of dialogue, relationship, of that love which far from closing itself proudly in its own world, opens to others and works with ...
22 June 2004
EUROPE/ITALY - “Forty hours of prayer for the Church in Need”: from 24 June marathon of prayer and information for the Church all over the world
Rome (Fides Service) - “Forty Hours of Prayer for the Suffering Church” is the title of an Marathon of prayer and information organised by the Italian branch of Aid to the Church in Need. The 40 hours of prayer will ...
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