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  12 September 2022
  EUROPE/RUSSIA - From Russia to Kazakhstan, on pilgrimage with the Successor of Peter Vladimir (Agenzia Fides) - "We are going on a pilgrimage to Kazakhstan to live a moment of personal and communal conversion, praying together with the Successor of Peter, in communion with him and with the universal Chur ...
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  12 September 2022
  EUROPE/ITALY - Comboni Missionaries, 150 years of mission: an exhibition looking at the General Chapter Verona (Agenzia Fides) - The 150th anniversary of the foundation of the Comboni Missionaries will be commemorated on September 14 at the Mother House, in Verona, with the inauguration of the exhibition "A promise that co ...
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  12 September 2022
  AMERICA/VENEZUELA - "Catechists with a synodal heart" for listening, dialogue, discernment, integration Caracas (Agenzia Fides) - On the occasion of the celebration of the "National Week of Catechesis 2022" that will take place in Venezuela from September 18 to 22, the Department of Catechesis of the Episcopal Conference h ...
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  12 September 2022
  EUROPE/ITALY - The heart of the mission ad gentes: to deepen the phenomenon of migration by moving from “for” to “with” Rome Agenzia Fides) - The phenomenon of migration, in preparation for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which will be celebrated on September 25, 2022, was at the center of the meetings for formation and animation ...
• 12 September 2022
  AFRICA/NIGERIA - President of the Bishops' Conference: "We are passing through the darkest chapter of our history" Abuja (Agenzia Fides) - "The level of insecurity in the country is very worrisome. We are passing through what might be deemed as the darkest chapter of our history as a nation", warns Mgr. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, Archbis ...
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  12 September 2022
  ASIA/KAZAKHSTAN - The Bishop of Almaty: "The Pope's visit, a fruitful moment to deepen our vocation to follow Christ" Almaty (Agenzia Fides) - "The Pope's visit to Kazakhstan is great news for all of us, truly Good News, which helps us to understand even better the meaning and mission of our presence in Kazakhstan and the value of our f ...
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  10 September 2022
  EUROPE/ITALY - Stories, testimonies and reflections on video for Missionary Month Rome (Agenzia Fides) - There are eight videos of missionary animation developed and distributed by the Missio Foundation (the Italian section of the Pontifical Mission Societies) and produced for Missionary October. Thes ...
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  10 September 2022
  AFRICA/ZIMBABWE - Christian Churches, a solid reference for the people in the post-Mugabe era Harare (Agenzia Fides) - "The new era that we all hoped would begin after the fall of Mugabe in 2017 has not yet begun or at least the path is not going as planned. However, the situation is stabilizing and the governmen ...
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  10 September 2022
  OCEANIA/FRENCH POLYNESIA - A week after his beatification, Pope Luciani is already the patron of a catechetical center in Bora Bora Bora Bora (Agenzia Fides) - A brand new complex of 50 meters, dedicated to catechesis and parish activities, will be inaugurated on Sunday, September 11, 2022 in the parish of Bora Bora, dedicated to Pope Saint Celestine ...
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  10 September 2022
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - The testimony of Monsignor Jaramillo, "prophet and martyr of peace" is always alive and current Arauca (Agenzia Fides) - On September 8, 2017, in the city of Villavicencio - Meta, during his apostolic journey to Colombia, Pope Francis proclaimed Blessed Monsignor Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve, first bishop of th ...
• 10 September 2022
  AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - The attack on the Chipene mission is part of a larger terrorist offensive Maputo (Agenzia Fides) - The attack on the Chipene mission in which Sister Maria De Coppi was killed (see Fides, 7/9/2022) is not an isolated event, but is part of a progression of attacks by insurgents (likely linked to ...
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  10 September 2022
  VATICAN - Gianni Valente is the new Director of Fides Agency Rome (Agenzia Fides) - This morning, Saturday September 10, during a brief meeting held in a room of the Palace of Propaganda Fide, Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle conferred the appointment as new Director of Fides Agency ...
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  9 September 2022
  ASIA/HONG KONG - The Association for small communities of faith on the synodal path: evangelization, appreciation of the laity, deepening of the faith Hong Kong (Agenzia Fides) - Share evangelization in the diaspora, evaluate the development of Communities of Faith to unite the laity, continue promoting the Association to transmit the faith in parishes and in the vario ...
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  9 September 2022
  ASIA/PAKISTAN - Appeal of the Church to the international community: "Urgent help is needed for the victims of the floods" Islamabad (Agenzia Fides) - "We appeal to the international community to urgently help Pakistan, affected by the floods that have caused enormous destruction. Although we appreciate the efforts of government institutions ...
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  9 September 2022
  AMERICA/COSTA RICA - Consecrated life: "An open hand for all" Limon (Agenzia Fides) - "To be witnesses to the values of the Kingdom according to the experience of our charisms, in creative fidelity for the enrichment of our Church. Renew our commitment to a radically evangelical li ...