America
22 July 2025
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Dialogue as a means of conflict resolution: solidarity of the Aboriginal Pastoral Care with the Mapuche communities
Neuquén (Agenzia Fides) – “Let all forms of violence and, above all, the criminalization of the ongoing protest cease immediately. Social peace is only possible through dialogue as a tool to address different social ...
17 July 2025
AMERICA/BRAZIL - Father Mario Lanciotti, Xaverian missionary, among myths, tales, and legends of the indigenous people of the Amazon
by Gianluca Frinchillucci
Rome (Agenzia Fides) – A new light is shining on missionary witness among the peoples of the Amazon. Professor Mario Polia, anthropologist, historian of religions, and profound expert on ...
16 July 2025
AMERICA/CHILE - Presidential Election: The country in chaos amid violence, corruption, and organized crime
Santiago de Chile (Agenzia Fides) - "I call on the presidential candidates to respect the dignity of their opponents; never to use violence, in any form, as a political method; to be an example of civic culture, generosi ...
15 July 2025
AMERICA/PERU - The Argentine Church's missionary contribution in the Peruvian Amazon
Lima (Agenzia Fides) – A delegation from the Argentine Bishops' Conference, sent to Peru on behalf of the National Team of the Amazon Project, aims to support the proclamation of the Gospel, provide assistance in addre ...
14 July 2025
AMERICA/HAITI - The Camillians celebrate their founder by dreaming of a clinic for the people of Pourcine
Pic Makaya (Agenzia Fides) - On the feast day of Saint Camillus of Lellis, founder of the Order of the Ministers of the Sick (MI), Father Massimo Miraglio, parish priest of the small community of Pourcine Pic-Makaya, sha ...
11 July 2025
AMERICA/BRAZIL - Missionary life is itinerant: Consolata novices between rivers and hopes
Manaus (Agenzia Fides) – “The mission not only leads to Jesus, but also discovers him already present in every smile, in every stroke of the oar, in every simple gesture of love.” Sérgio Warnes, a novice at the IM ...
10 July 2025
AMERICA/USA - California: Illegal immigrants also "taken" from parishes
San Bernardino (Agenzia Fides) – They are being taken from the streets or public places, and even from parish churches. In California, the policy of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which carries out h ...
9 July 2025
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - “Integrating the language of the head, the heart, and the hands: meeting of Catholic Educators
Buenos Aires (Agenzia Fides) – “To establish a joint network throughout the country and establish common priorities for educational pastoral care in schools, based on listening to different realities” was the objec ...
8 July 2025
AMERICA/VENEZUELA - The children of the Apostolic Vicariate of Caroní celebrate their Jubilee
Ciudad Guayana (Agenzia Fides) – “Children and adolescents, you know Jesus, now go and invite other children.” With these simple words, Monsignor Gonzalo Alfredo Ontiveros Vivas, Apostolic Vicar of Caroní since Ap ...
7 July 2025
AMERICA/USA - The religious connotations of the "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation"
Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), an organization responsible for distributing food to the population of Gaza, has been led since June 3 by evangelical preacher Johnnie Moore Jr., considered ...
2 July 2025
AMERICA/MEXICO - Shots fired at dawn in the streets of Villahermosa: Priest seriously injured
Villahermosa (Agenzia Fides) – The parish priest of the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Father Héctor Alejandro Pérez, remains in critical condition at the Rovirosa Hospital in Villahermosa. The priest was shot seve ...
21 June 2025
AMERICA/ECUADOR - Salesians distribute work kits to fishermen in difficulty after the environmental disaster in Esmeraldas
Esmeraldas (Agenzia Fides) – On March 13, 2025, a pipeline rupture in the province of Esmeraldas, northwest Ecuador, caused a huge amount of oil to spill into the river of the same name, which gives the region its name ...
17 June 2025
AMERICA/HAITI - The humanitarian situation remains catastrophic: people are not giving up hope for a better future
Pourcine-Pic Makaya (Agenzia Fides) - "Behind every number stands a person whose suffering is immeasurable: children, mothers, the elderly, many of whom have been forced to leave their homes more than once, often with on ...
16 June 2025
AMERICA/CHILE - Curacautín, arson attack: San Francisco chapel destroyed again
Santiago de Chile (Agenzia Fides) – “With deep sorrow”, the Diocese of Temuco joins the Catholic community of Curacautín, where “another arson attack has devastated the San Francisco chapel, in the town of Radal ...
16 June 2025
AMERICA/NICARAGUA - "President of Peace": Violeta Chamorro, dies in exile
Managua (Agenzia Fides) - She marked the history of her country as a symbol of democracy. Violeta Barrios de Chamorro was the woman who defeated Ortega in Nicaragua and the first woman elected President in the Americas o ...
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