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10 January 2022
ASIA/KAZAKHSTAN - Bishop dell’Oro thanks for the words of the Pope during the Angelus prayer: "We join the prayer"
Karaganda (Agenzia Fides) - "We thank the Pope for praying for the Kazakh people at such a difficult time. We too join this prayer: This morning Auxiliary Bishop Evgenij Zinkowski, Sister Alma Dzamova and I celebrated a ...
7 January 2022
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Mar del Plata: concerns for the environment and integral development
Mar del Plata (Agenzia Fides) - "The bishopric of Mar del Plata expresses its concern about the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons on our coasts. We understand the imperative to exploit natural resources, in an ...
7 January 2022
VATICAN - Pope Francis' "thank you" to the many children of Missionary Childhood
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Yesterday, Thursday January 6, solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, Pope Francis at the Angelus thanked the children and young people of the Pontifical Society of Missionary Childhood (PO ...
7 January 2022
ASIA/KAZAKHSTAN - The protest is a real political crisis that "could lead to a campaign against the West"
Almaty (Agenzia Fides) - This is not a simple street protest against the expensive bills: the revolt that has been inflaming Kazakhstan since January 5 is a real political crisis that affects above all the new upper midd ...
7 January 2022
AFRICA/NIGER - "Tomorrow the light": a blind girl from a Catholic school in Gaya in the story of a missionary
Dosso (Agenzia Fides) - "I had to leave the city of Gaya and now I am in Dosso, about 140 km, from where I cannot move, for safety reasons", writes to Agenzia Fides Fr. Rafael Marco Casamayor, religious of the Society of ...
7 January 2022
AFRICA/GABON - Resignation of the Apostolic Vicar of Makokou and appointment of successor
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On January 6, 2022, the Holy Father, accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the Apostolic Vicariate of Makokou (Gabon), presented by His Exc. Mgr. Joseph Koerber, C.S.Sp .. The ...
7 January 2022
AMERICA/BOLIVIA - Caritas Bolivia will continue to help migrants at the borders with Peru, Chile and Argentina in 2022
La Paz (Agenzia Fides) - Caritas Bolivia has renewed its commitment to work for migrants in 2022 by signing new Agreements with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and with the International Organiz ...
7 January 2022
VATICAN - The Pope's Message for World Mission Day October 23, 2022
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On the solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, January 6, the Message of the Holy Father Francis for World Mission Sunday, which will be celebrated on Sunday, October 23, 2022, on the theme ...
7 January 2022
ASIA/MYANMAR - The parish of St. Michael in Myitkyina entrusted to the Salesians
Myitkyina (Agenzia Fides) - The Salesians in Myanmar have resumed pastoral service in the new parish of St. Michael, in Myo Thit Kyi district, in the diocese of Myitkyina, in Kachin state, in the north of the country. Ca ...
5 January 2022
ASIA/IRAQ - Chaldean Patriarch Sako receives a delegation from the Muqtada al Sadr Movement
Baghdad (Agenzia Fides) - Yesterday, Tuesday, January 4th, the Patriarch of the Chaldean Church, Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, received a delegation from the movement of Muktada al-Sadr from Karkh, a district of the Iraqi ...
5 January 2022
EUROPE/ITALY - "Mondo e Missione" looks back on 150 years: the history of the magazine is closely linked to the Pontifical Mission Societies
Milan (Agenzia Fides) - In 2022 the missionary magazine "Mondo e Missione", of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME) looks back on 150 years of uninterrupted publications. As a note sent to Agenzia Fides i ...
5 January 2022
AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - Religious representatives in Cabo Delgado warn of a humanitarian crisis
Cabo Delgado (Agenzia Fides) - "Our province is in a deep humanitarian crisis caused by terrorist violence, while indicators of holistic development are declining, which is made worse by the consequences of restrictive p ...
5 January 2022
ASIA/PAKISTAN - First prison chapel in Sindh Province
Karachi (Agenzia Fides) - "This newly built Church will surely make it easier for Christian prisoners to pray and reflect on their lives, repent and change their lives to praise God. I hope the Christian prisoners will c ...
5 January 2022
AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICA - “Who sings, prays twice”: Carmelites are releasing a CD for the 50th anniversary
Bangui (Agenzia Fides) - Christian preaching also happens through music. And "whoever sings, prays twice", St. Augustine already knew. Based on this conviction, the Mission of the Discalced Carmelites in Central Africa h ...
4 January 2022
AFRICA/SOUTH SUDAN - Uncertainty and widespread violence spread while still waiting for the Pope's visit
Juba (Agenzia Fides) - The situation in the world's youngest country, which was established in 2011 after independence from Sudan, remains highly uncertain. To the challenges opened by the “Revitalized Agreement for th ...
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