Europe

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  30 August 2025
  EUROPE/ROMANIA - At the school of prayer and fraternity with Blessed Carlo Acutis Odorheiu Secuiesc (Agenzia Fides) – From August 18 to 23, more than 80 children and young people participated in a summer camp organized by the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in Romania in Odorheiu Secuiesc, hosted ...
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  17 August 2025
  Pope Leo: "We are the Church of the Lord, a Church of the poor, all precious" Albano Laziale (Agenzia Fides) – The Church of Christ is "a Church of the poor, all precious, all active participants, each one bearing a unique word from God." And the charity of Christ, which animates the Church, doe ...
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  16 August 2025
  EUROPE/FRANCE - Sailing from France to the Antilles: fundraising campaign for the Salesian missionaries in Guadeloupe Paris (Agenzia Fides) – 150 years after the first crossing of the Atlantic by the Salesian missionaries of Don Bosco to reach the archipelago of Guadeloupe (now part of the French Antilles, ed.), a sailboat named after ...
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  15 August 2025
  Pope Leo: The poor and persecuted Christian communities are the joy of the Church, the first fruits of the Kingdom to come Castel Gandolfo (Agenzia Fides) - The Church of Christ "lives in her fragile members, and she is renewed by their Magnificat. Even in our own day, the poor and persecuted Christian communities, the witnesses of tendernes ...
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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 ...