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30 November 2021
AFRICA/NIGER - "The difficult road to the border": growing threats against Christian communities
Niamey (Agenzia Fides) - "This is the first time that an explosive device has been placed on the road leading from Niamey to the border with Burkina Faso. The explosion left at least three dead and several injured, some ...
29 November 2021
ASIA/BAHRAIN - On December 10, the Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia will be consecrated, "missionary dream" of Archbishop Ballin
Manama (Agenzia Fides) - It will be dedicated to Our Lady of Arabia, and will become one of the main Catholic churches of the Arabian Peninsula, seat of the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia. The Cathedral of the Ki ...
29 November 2021
AFRICA/ZAMBIA - Appointment of the Rector of the “St. Dominic” Theological Seminary of Lusaka
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – On September 24, 2021 Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, appointed Rev. Jones Chitalu Mwale, of the diocesan clergy of Kasama a ...
29 November 2021
AFRICA/ZAMBIA - Catechesis is at the center of the life of the Church: 63 new catechists in the district of Ndola
Ndola (Agenzia Fides) - "Catechesis is at the center of the life of the Church. As catechists, you are sent to give correct instructions to the people of God, in the light of the Gospel", said Mgr. Benjamin Phiri, Bishop ...
29 November 2021
ASIA/PHILIPPINES - Filipino Bishops releases prayer for the 2022 elections
Manila (Agenzia Fides) - The Filipino Bishops have released a prayer for the national and local 2022 elections. The prayer asks that "the forthcoming national and local elections may truly reflect, the will of the Lord w ...
29 November 2021
ASIA/PAKISTAN - Young people called to "keep hope alive": the Year of Youth closes
Karachi (Agenzia Fides) - "We Bishops of Pakistan are with you, at your side to support you for your development, your spiritual growth and your prosperity. We want our young people to be capable professionals, and your ...
29 November 2021
EUROPE/ITALY - A Missionary Family with a heart turned towards Afghanistan
Rovigo (Agenzia Fides) - Afghanistan is alive in the hearts of the faithful and missionaries: even if the experience of the Missio sui iuris in Kabul has currently been interrupted, the attention of the diocesan missiona ...
29 November 2021
AMERICA - Message from the Ecclesial Assembly of Latin America and the Caribbean: Opening new missionary paths in the geographical and existential peripheries
Mexico City (Agenzia Fides) - At the conclusion of the first Ecclesial Assembly of Latin America and the Caribbean, held from November, 21 to 28 in Mexico City and online (see Fides 09/11/2021; 23/11 / 2021), a message w ...
27 November 2021
VATICAN - With the beginning of the new liturgical year, a "missionary journey" with the Word of God
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The meditations for the Advent of the "missionary journey" proposed by the Pontifical Missionary Union (PMU) for the new liturgical year are online on the website of the Pontifical Mission ...
27 November 2021
AFRICA/CAMEROON - Appointment of the Bishop of Bafoussam, Mgr Paul Lontsié-Keuné
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Paul Lontsié-Keuné of Yokadouma as bishop of Bafoussam, Cameroon. (SL) (Agenzia Fides, 27/11/2021)
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27 November 2021
AFRICA/MADAGASCAR - The mission of the Dehonians: help and hope, "Gospel" for the poorest
Antananarivo (Agenzia Fides) - "In Madagascar, the mission of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, (also known as Dehonian missionaries) represents an important point of reference for the local population, which is ...
26 November 2021
ASIA/BAHRAIN - King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa invites Pope Francis to visit Bahrain
Manama (Agenzia Fides) - Pope Francis has been officially invited to visit the Kingdom of Bahrain by King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa. The monarch's invitation was brought to the Pope by Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed ...
26 November 2021
AFRICA/NIGERIA - The Bishop of Oyo at the end of the Year of Saint Joseph: "You become good parents through prayer, family and society"
Oyo (Agenzia Fides) - "To be good parents, one must educate oneself through prayer, knowledge of the word of God, information and counseling", said Mgr. Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo, Bishop of the diocese of Oyo, in refere ...
26 November 2021
VATICAN - Pope to Pauline Family: Preach Christ with prayer and all available media
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "This anniversary is an opportunity for the Church, and especially for all of you, to remember the great works that the Holy Spirit performed in and through Blessed Giacomo Alberione and th ...
26 November 2021
ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - A relic of St. Andrew Kim Tae-gon donated to Burkina Faso, a sign of missionary communion
Seoul (Agenzia Fides) - A relic of Korea's first Catholic priest, St. Andrew Kim Tae-gon, was donated by the Korean Church and kept in St. Joseph Parish in the Archdiocese of Koupéla, Burkina Faso. As reported to Fides ...
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