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6 October 2003
VATICAN - “THREE LUMINOUS WITNESS OF MISSIONARY COMMITMENT, THREE CHAMPIONS OF EVANGELISATION”: THE POPE GIVES SPECIAL AUDIENCE TO THOUSANDS OF PILGRIMS IN ROME FOR CANONISATION OF COMBONI, JANSSEN AND FREINADEMETZ
Vatican City (Fides Service) – “I am happy to meet you the day after the canonisation of three luminous witnesses of missionary commitment, particularly dear to you, Saint Daniele Comboni, Saint Arnold Janssen and Sa ...
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6 October 2003
EUROPE/AZERBAIJAN - DESPITE FALSE INSINUATIONS OF LOCAL PRESS: SAYS NUNCIO IN BAKU – WORK ON NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH TO BEGIN SOON
Baku (Fides Service) – Relations between the local Catholic Church and the government in Azerbaijan are excellent Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, Nuncio in Baku tells Fides Service.
Not long after a recent visit to Az ...
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6 October 2003
EUROPE/ITALY - MONDO MIGLIORE MOVEMENT TO HOLD INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY ANIMATION MEETING
Rome (Fides Service) – “Spirituality of Communion for a world of solidarity” is the theme of an international congress organised by the Service of Community Animation of the Movement Mondo Migliore, 9-12 October at ...
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6 October 2003
ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - BUILDING A CHURCH FOR EVERYONE, MEET CHALLENGES OF MODERN WORLD AND EVANGELISE SOCIETY: SEOUL DIOCESAN SYNOD CONCLUSION AND CHALLENGES
Seoul (Fides Service) – “With hope towards God” is the title of the post-synodal letter issued recently by Archbishop Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, of Seoul at the end of a four year diocesan synod. In the letter the Ar ...
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4 October 2003
EUROPE/ITALY - "SEE THE PRESENT MOMENT, DARE, HOPE” SUPERIOR GENERAL OF THE COMBONI MISSIONARY SISTERS: COMBONI’S CANONISATION IS A MESSAGE FOR HIS DAUGHTERS
Rome (Fides Service) – The spiritual message of the canonisation of Daniele Comboni is a call to his spiritual daughters in three words or ideas, the ideas that Comboni wrote in his famous Plan for the global mission t ...
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4 October 2003
EUROPE/ITALY - COMBONI MISSIONARIES CLOSE GENERAL CHAPTER: PROGRAMME FOR EVANGELISATION, JUSTICE AND PEACE, ONGOING FORMATION IN ELABORATION
Rome (Fides Service) – On the eve of the canonisation of their Founder, Daniele Comboni, on Thursday evening, 2 October the 26th chapter of the Comboni missionaries, opened in 1 September, closed. Next week a post-chap ...
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4 October 2003
VATICAN - TOMORROW IN ROME CANONISATION OF THREE IMPORTANT EUROPEAN MISSIONARIES DANIELE COMBONI, ARNOLD JANSSEN AND JOSEF FREINADEMETZ INFORMATION www.fides.org
Vatican City (Fides Service) – Tomorrow, Sunday 5 October, at 10am in St Peter’s Square Pope John Paul II will preside Mass during which he will canonise DANIELE COMBONI 1831 –1881 founder of the Comboni Missionari ...
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4 October 2003
AFRICA/SUDAN - COMBONI’S SUCCESSOR BISHOP OF KHARTOUM SAYS: ST COMBONI HELPS REDISCOVER IMPORTANCE OF THE CROSS FOR CARRYING ON THE MISSION OF CHRIST” INTERVIEW WITH NEWLY APPOINTED CARDINAL GABRIEL ZUBEIR WAKO ARCHBISHOP OF KHARTOUM
Rome (Fides Service) – On the occasion of the canonisation of Daniele Comboni, Sunday 5 October, Fides Service interviewed newly appointed Cardinal Gabriel Zubeir Wako Archbishop of Khartoum, the 7th successor of Combo ...
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4 October 2003
EUROPE/ITALY - SAINT DANIELE COMBONI FATHER AND APOSTLE OF CHRISTIAN AFRICA
Vatican City (Fides Service) – Fides Service asked Fr. Fidel Gonzalez Fernandez mccj
Rector Pontifical Urban College to comment on Bishop Daniele Comboni in the historical and social context of the 19th century. Here ...
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3 October 2003
AMERICA/UNITED STATES - A LIFE DEDICATED STUDY AND RESEARCH TO HELP THE HELPLESS, FIDES MET DR KEVIN CAHILL
Rome (Fides Service) – Professor Kevin Cahill is a major world expert in tropical diseases. He recently published a book on his years of experience in some of the poorest areas of the world in which he says that the mo ...
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3 October 2003
AFRICA/SENEGAL - PLENARY ASSEMBLY OF SECAM/SCEAM.: RENEWAL FOR GREATER IMPULSE TO MISSIONARY ANIMATION
AFRICA/SENEGAL - PLENARY ASSEMBLY OF SECAM/SCEAM.: RENEWAL FOR GREATER IMPULSE TO MISSIONARY ANIMATION
The Purpose of the Meeting is to give new impulse to missionary animation and co-ordination among the components of ...
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3 October 2003
AFRICA/SENEGAL - PLENARY ASSEMBLY OF SECAM/SCEAM OPENS IN DAKAR: SECRETARY OF CONGREGATION FOR THE EVANGELISATION OF PEOPLES SAYS: “THE CHURCH MUST REFUSE FOR AFRICA THE LOGIC OF MARGINALISATION ”
Dakar (Fides Service) – Yesterday, Wednesday 1 October in Dakar (Senegal) SCEAM/SECAM began its Plenary Assembly. SECAM is the Symposium of the Bishops Conferences of Africa and Madagascar.
Present was the Secretary ...
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3 October 2003
VATICAN - THE POPE SAYS TO REDEMPTORISTS: YOUR MISSIONARY TASK DEMANDS PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY INTENSE PRAYER
Vatican City (Fides Service) – “You are called to participate combining a life of special dedication to God with missionary activity, following the example of our Saviour Jesus Christ p ...
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3 October 2003
ASIA/PHILIPPINES- BISHOP LEDESMA SAYS BOMB BLAST IN MINDANAO MOSQUE WAS POLITICAL NOT RELIGIOUS ACT
Manila (Fides Service) – There are no religious motives behind the bomb blast on 3 October in the early afternoon (local time) at Midsayap mosque near Cotabato on the island of Mindanao in southern Philippines. The rea ...
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3 October 2003
EUROPE/ITALY - 55 MISSIONARIES SALESIAN – RELIGIOUS AND LAY – SET OUT FOR 22 COUNTRIES ALL OVER THE WORLD
Torino (Fides Service /Ans) - Some 55 Saleisan missionaries are about to depart for mission in 22 different countries in various parts of the world. The missionaries are 23 Religious (17 Salesians and 6 Daughters of Mar ...
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