ASIA/KOREA – Appointment of Auxiliary Bishop of Suwon
ASIA/KOREA – Appointment of Auxiliary Bishop of Suwon
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father, Pope Francis, on 23 July 2015, appointed Auxiliary of the diocese of Suwon (Korea) Rev. John Moon Hee Jong, paris ...
AMERICA/BRAZIL - Mission Campaign 2015: material ready
Brasilia (Agenzia Fides) - “Mission is to serve” is the Theme chosen in Brazil for this year’s Mission Campaign 2015 (see Fides 28/04/2015), which will culminate with the missionary month of October and World Missi ...
ASIA/PAKISTAN – Minor Christian girl sold and abused
Lahore (Agenzia Fides) – Tarfa Younis a twelve year old Christian orphan girl was sold to 55 year old Bashir a Muslim and repeatedly raped. Fides heard from “The Voice”, organisation, founded and directed by lawyer ...
23 July 2015
ASIA/IRAQ - Also in Kirkuk expropriation of Christian homes
Kirkuk (Agenzia Fides) – Now also in Kirkuk in the province of which it is the principal city, many properties and homes belonging to Christian citizens are being taken from the legitimate owners by means of falsified ...
ASIA/MYANMAR – Blasphemy laws undermine the rule of law
ASIA/MYANMAR – Blasphemy laws undermine the rule of law
Yangon (Agenzia Fides) – Anti blasphemy laws and legal actions are undermining the rule of law in Myanmar. The laws, stated in the country’s Criminal Code, ...