Europe

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  15 September 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - The 90th edition of the PIME "Missionary Congress" dedicated to Papua New Guinea, 170 years after the arrival of the first missionaries Milan (Agenzia Fides) - The celebrations of the ninetieth edition of the missionary "Congress" of PIME (Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions) begin on Saturday 18 September, which will culminate in the Holy Mass, on ...
• 15 September 2021
  EUROPE/PORTUGAL - Appointment of the National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies, Fr. José Antonio Mendes Rebelo, MCCJ Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On July 11, 2021 Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, appointed Fr. José Antonio Mendes Rebelo, MCCJ (Comboni missionaries) Nation ...
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  14 September 2021
  EUROPE/SLOVAKIA - Pope Francis: "The authentic Christian witness comes to life from the mysterious triumph of the Cross of Christ" Prešov (Agenzia Fides) - The mission of the Church does not pursue the worldly ways of "triumphalism" and self-affirmation. Every authentic Christian witness comes to life from the mysterious triumph of the Cross of Chr ...
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  13 September 2021
  EUROPE/SLOVAKIA - Pope Francis in Bratislava: "The Church is not at the center of the Church" Bratislava (Agenzia Fides) - "I would like to tell you an episode: some time ago I received a letter from a bishop. He wrote about a nuncio: We were under the Turks for 400 years and we suffered; then we had communism fo ...
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  13 September 2021
  EUROPE/HUNGARY - Pope Francis in Budapest: the Eucharist frees us from false messianisms Budapest (Agenzia Fides) - The church "comes from the source that is Christ and is sent so that the Gospel, like a river of living water, may reach the aridity of the world and of the heart of man". And the apostolic wor ...
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  8 September 2021
  EUROPE/HUNGARY - Russian Metropolitan Hilarion: Orthodox and Catholics share the same faith in the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist Budapest (Agenzia Fides) - Catholics and Orthodox cannot ordinarily share the sacrament of the Eucharist, because they do not live in full ecclesial communion. But certainly, both Catholics and Orthodox recognize that "i ...
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  8 September 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Economy, land of mission Rome (Agenzia Fides) - On the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in New York, the Comboni missionary and journalist Father Giulio Albanese, MCCJ will address the issue of the civil economy in the ...
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  8 September 2021
  EUROPE/POLAND - Let us pray with Blessed Father Paolo Manna Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) - On the occasion of the upcoming 150th anniversary of the birth of Blessed Father Paolo Manna, PIME missionary, born in Avellino on January 16, 1872, founder of the Pontifical Missionary Union (PM ...
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  6 September 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Missionaries who leave, leave again and return: it is always mission time Genoa (Agenzia Fides) - "To be on mission is to be willing to think as Christ does" said Pope Francis in the message for World Mission Day published on 6 January 2021. "It is always mission time, but September, the start ...
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  21 August 2021
  EUROPE/DENMARK - A missionary in Denmark who serves the faithful from all over the world Copenhagen (Agenzia Fides) - "Besides the Danish faithful, my parishioners come from practically all over the world: Vietnam, Japan, Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Nigeria, Burundi, Somalia, Iraq, Lebanon, Pola ...
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  17 August 2021
  EUROPE/UKRAINE - "One year for God": initiative for the Orionine Vocation Year Kiev (Agenzia Fides) - From June 23, 2021 to June 23, 2022, the Orionine Family is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the birth of the founder, Don Luigi Orione, considered the “Father of Vocations”, with an Orioni ...
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  10 August 2021
  EUROPE/FRANCE - Provincial superior of the Montfortan missionaries murdered Paris (Agenzia Fides) - The Catholic priest who was murdered in France yesterday August 9th by a man who was allegedly involved in the fire in Nantes Cathedral on July 18th is Father Olivier Maire, provincial superior of ...
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  9 August 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - A Mass for Myanmar in memory of the protest of 8-8-1988 Belluno (Agenzia Fides) - The resistance of the Burmese people to the military junta continues inside and outside the country while, six months after the military coup of February 1, the "State Administration Council" (S ...
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  30 July 2021
  EUROPE/GREECE - The second Scalabrinian mission has started in Lesbos, to support thousands of arriving migrants Rome (Agenzia Fides) - For the second consecutive year, the itinerant mission of the Scalabrinian Missionary Sisters has started on the island of Lesbos to help and support the thousands of refugees arriving from the Mid ...
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  24 July 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Breaking the circle of human trafficking: "care can make a difference" Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The global network Talitha Kum, — which gathers more than 3,000 Catholic sisters and collaborators, launches the #CareAgainstTrafficking campaign in view of the World Day against Trafficking in P ...