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15 July 2022
ASIA/CAMBODIA - Appointment of the Apostolic Prefect of Kompong-Cham
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Francis has appointed Rev. Pierre Suon Hangly, of the clergy of Phnom-Penh, currently Vicar Delegate of Phnom-Penh.
The rev. Pierre Suon Hangly was born on April 14, 1972 ...
15 July 2022
AFRICA/CAMEROON - The diocese of Yagoua launches a project to support the population during the famine
Yagoua (Agenzia Fides) - An emergency stock of about 30 tons of cereals is the new project supported by Madian Orizzonti, the non-profit organization of the Camillian religious of Turin, in support of the activities of t ...
15 July 2022
EUROPE/UKRAINE - The war does not stop the summer activities organized by the Orionines in Lviv for 120 young people
Lviv (Agenzia Fides) - 120 children and young people participate this year in the "Happy Holidays", the traditional summer event organized in Lviv by the priests of Don Orione. The religious continue their activities whi ...
15 July 2022
ASIA/PHILIPPINES - In one year the network of Catholic nuns saved 26 thousand women from human trafficking in Asia
Manila (Agenzia Fides) - As many as 26.065 women from Asia were prevented and rescued from human trafficking in 2021 by "Talitha Kum", a Federation of Catholic nuns that is committed to combating and eradicating human tr ...
15 July 2022
AMERICA - CELAM's message: "It is time to go out, to walk together, it is time for martyrdom and encounter with everyone"
Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - At the end of the Extraordinary Assembly of CELAM (Latin American Episcopal Council), which took place from July 11 to 14 in Bogota, the participants sent a Message to the People of God, reaffirm ...
15 July 2022
AMERICA/MEXICO - The initiatives for the Day of Native Vocations and the World Mission Day have been presented
Mexico City (Agenzia Fides) - The Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) of Mexico have presented to the Diocesan Directors of Missions of Mexico and to the media the activities planned for the World Day of Native Vocations, ...
14 July 2022
AFRICA/NIGER - Christians on the Niger-Burkina Faso border: “A life in the face of the cross”
Niamey (Agenzia Fides) - "The Italian-Argentinian priest Carlos Bazzara of the Society for African Missions (SMA) once placed the cross on the top of the hill. The cross, thus marking the border between Niger and Burkina ...
14 July 2022
EUROPE/ITALY - "Dreaming under the stars": Doctors with Africa CUAMM and Pope John Paul I
Padua (Agenzia Fides) - A special meeting will be held tonight, July 14, 2022, in Campo San Martino, Padua, between Doctors with Africa CUAMM and the John Paul I Vatican Foundation. Focus will be on Africa and the next b ...
14 July 2022
AMERICA/BRAZIL - "The missio ad gentes in the formation of seminarians": this is what is being discussed these days at the IV National Missionary Congress of Seminarians
João Pessoa (Agenzia Fides) – More than 350 participants are taking part in the 4th National Missionary Congress of Seminarians, known as 4Cominse, which began last Monday and will continue until next Sunday. The even ...
14 July 2022
EUROPE/ITALY - Sisters spokespersons for the most marginalized communities to be at the center of the international debate on development
Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The International Union of Superiors General (UISG) has released the second video of the campaign "New Leaders: Sisters Advocating Globally ", to highlight the commitment to tackling the world’s ...
14 July 2022
ASIA/INDONESIA - Catholic religious: justice for the murder of a young Indonesian immigrant
Jakarta (Agenzia Fides) - Adelina Jemira Sau (also called Adelina Lisao) was an immigrant worker from Indonesia hired as a domestic worker in a Malaysian family in Penang, Malaysia. The young woman, victim of a network o ...
14 July 2022
AMERICA/PANAMA - The Catholic Church agrees to mediate in the crisis that the country is experiencing
Panama (Agenzia Fides) - "The Catholic Church accepts the call to mediate in the face of the situation in the country": this was communicated by the Archbishop of Panama, Monsignor José Domingo Ulloa, through a video me ...
13 July 2022
AFRICA/SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE - Resignation of the Bishop of São Tomé and Príncipe
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the Diocese of São Tomé and Princípe (São Tomé e Princípe), presented by His Exc. Msgr. Manuel António Mendes d ...
13 July 2022
AFRICA/CAMEROON - The new PMS Director: "A Church of proximity that announces and lives peace"
Buea (Agenzia Fides) - "In Cameroon we have 26 dioceses and the missionary work of the Church is in the hands of the Lord, of the college of Bishops, of missionaries, of all the baptized. The Bishops drew up the general ...
13 July 2022
ASIA/HOLY LAND - Palestinian President Abbas calls Pope Francis on the eve of Biden's trip to the Middle East
Ramallah (Agenzia Fides) - On the eve of US President Joe Biden's visit to Israel and Palestine, Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas took the initiative to contact Pope Francis by telephone to wish the Pope good health an ...
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