Europe

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  5 August 2025
  EUROPE/RUSSIA - Young Russian Catholics as pilgrims of hope between Moscow and Rome by Chiara Dommarco Moscow/Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "There are places from which young people have not been able to come, for reasons known to us," Pope Leo said at the end of the Youth Jubilee in Tor Vergata. This also ...
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  3 August 2025
  EUROPE/ITALY - Pascale, joy overcome by pain and the Resurrection of Christ Rome (Agenzia Fides) – “Pasco”, as she was affectionately known, was 18 years old and attended the church of St. Cyril in Korba Heliopolis, a neighborhood of Cairo, Egypt. On Friday evening, while returning by bus ...
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  3 August 2025
  EUROPE/ITALY - Tor Vergata, Leo XIV to young people: Jesus is our hope. Let us remain united to him, let us remain in his friendship Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Human beings are not made "for a life where everything is taken for granted and static, but for an existence that is constantly renewed through gift of self in love." This is why "we continually as ...
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  31 July 2025
  EUROPE/ENGLAND - Saint John Henry Newman, from Propaganda Fide seminarian to Doctor of the Church Rome (Agenzia Fides) – Saint John Henry Newman will be proclaimed a Doctor of the Church. This was established by Pope Leo XIV, who confirmed the decision of the Plenary Session of Cardinals and Bishops, Members of the ...
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  31 July 2025
  EUROPE/ITALY - Bishop Berardi to the young pilgrims from the Vicariate of Northern Arabia who have arrived in Rome for the Jubilee: “Open your hearts to the Holy Spirit.”
  Rome (Agenzia Fides) – “We live because we have hope. Hope is a way of receiving what we believe in. It is a blessing that makes us know the meaning of our life, which is Jesus.� ...
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  20 July 2025
  Pope Leo XIV: "Profound sadness" for the "Israeli army attack" against the Gaza parish Castel Gandolfo (Agenzia Fides) - "I express my profound sadness regarding last Thursday’s attack by the Israeli army on the Catholic Parish of the Holy Family in Gaza City". Pope Leo expressed his clear and explicit w ...
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  13 July 2025
  Pope Leo in Castel Gandolfo: Jesus makes us witnesses of His love in the depths of evil and suffering Castel Gandolfo (Agenzia Fides) - Today too, as in every age, humanity has to confront "the darkness of evil, suffering, poverty and the riddle of death." And we can recognize and embrace the pain of the world not out o ...
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  11 July 2025
  EUROPE/POLAND - Four days for four continents: a look at the world from the "School for Missionary Animators 2025" Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) - Daily prayer, thematic workshops, and meetings with missionaries: these were the main activities of the second-level School for Missionary Animators (SAM), held from July 1 to 4 in Warsaw. Organi ...
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  9 July 2025
  EUROPE/ROMANIA - "Our faith is our life." The testimony of Blessed Cardinal Iuliu Hossu at the center of the IV edition of the "Missionary Camp" Cetatea de Baltă (Agenzia Fides) - “Our faith is our life” was the theme of the fourth missionary camp, organized at the beginning of July in Cetatea de Baltă (Alba district) by the Greek Catholic parish of the Ho ...
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  8 July 2025
  EUROPE/GEORGIA - St. Camillus Rehabilitation Center: A project that can change the lives of many people Kutaisi (Agenzia Fides) - A truly extraordinary project is currently taking shape in Kutaisi. The establishment of the "St. Camillus" Rehabilitation Center, whose initiatives also address autistic children and their fami ...
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  7 July 2025
  EUROPE/ITALY - Father Francesco Rapacioli elected Superior General of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME) Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Father Francesco Rapacioli, a missionary in Bangladesh, is the new Superior General of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME). He was elected today by the XVI General Assembly of the ...
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  28 June 2025
  EUROPE/ITALY - Father Luigi Buccarello, Superior General of the Trinitarians, confirms: "Where there is dialogue, there is no violence" by Antonella Prenna Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "We work in problematic, difficult, and complex contexts where persecution exists. Where violence and persecution prevail, there is no dialogue, there is no respect for other ...
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  27 June 2025
  EUROPE/ITALY - University and solidarity: the choice to be present Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Another year of social responsibility activities, promoted by the university's Center for Integral Formation, has come to an end at the European University of Rome (Università Europea di Roma, UER ...
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  22 June 2025
  Pope Leo celebrates Corpus Christi: “It is wonderful to be in the presence of Jesus” Rome (Agenzia Fides) – “Dear brothers and sisters, it is wonderful to be in the presence of Jesus.” With these words, Pope Leo XIV began his homily this afternoon as he celebrated the Eucharistic Liturgy for the So ...
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  14 June 2025
  EUROPE/ITALY - Olivier Roy's lecture at the Gregorian University: “Religion, Global Politics and the Crisis of Culture” Rome (Agenzia Fides) - While Israel's attack on Iran casts the shadow of a Global War on the world, Rome is examining the links between “Religion, Global Politics and the Crisis of Culture”. This is the title of the ...