America
5 December 2020
AMERICA/BOLIVIA - Meeting of communion and sharing in digital form of the Pontifical Mission Societies in America and the Caribbean
Cochabamba (Agenzia Fides) - The meeting of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in America and the Caribbean was also held in virtual form due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but nevertheless it allowed direct contact betwe ...
4 December 2020
AMERICA/ECUADOR - The Bishops: "Our dreams for Ecuador and for the pilgrim Church in these lands"
Quito (Agenzia Fides) - The Bishops of Ecuador express their "dreams" for the country and for the Church in the 2020-2024 Pastoral Guidelines. "Dreams in the Sacred Scripture represent the passage of God in the lives of ...
4 December 2020
AMERICA/PERU - "Christmas is sharing": Caritas campaign for communities suffering the consequences of the pandemic
Lima (Agenzia Fides) - The Social Pastoral and Human Dignity (Cáritas-Lima) of the Archbishopric of Lima, together with the RPP group, are promoting the "Christmas is sharing" campaign, which intends to collect food to ...
2 December 2020
AMERICA/VENEZUELA - Statement of the Bishops in view of the elections
Caracas (Agenzia Fides) - The Standing Commission of the Episcopal Conference of Venezuela sends a message to the people of God in view of the legislative elections for the renewal of the unicameral Parliament, scheduled ...
2 December 2020
AMERICA/HAITI - A missionary reports: "The population is losing hope, but we continue to proclaim Christ the Savior"
Port au Prince (Agenzia Fides) - "The population is losing hope, there seems to be no way out, but as a Church we continue to proclaim Christ the Savior!" says the missionary, Father Renold Antoine CSsR, of the Redemptor ...
1 December 2020
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Caritas: no to the abortion law, we must protect life, especially the most fragile and vulnerable
Buenos Aires (Agenzia Fides) - "The pandemic that we are still suffering from has, as in any country, made the health of all Argentines a priority. Caritas has redoubled its efforts to meet the basic needs of our brother ...
1 December 2020
AMERICA/HAITI - Three days of prayer and fasting in all dioceses: "Let's give Haiti a chance!"
Port au Prince (Agenzia Fides) - "Prayer, fasting and intercession for conversion and for the liberation of the country" is what the Bishops of Haiti are asking the faithful, from 5 to 7 December, in the parishes of the ...
30 November 2020
AMERICA/BRAZIL - Strengthening hope, charity and mission in the context of the pandemic
Brasilia (Agenzia Fides) - "We are in a time of many questions and it is up to us to listen to what the Spirit has to say to the Church in this context", say the Brazilian Bishops, inviting us to reflect on the presence ...
30 November 2020
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - The Bishops join the protests: No to the bill on metalliferous development in the province of Chubut
Chubut (Agenzia Fides) - The Bishops of the Argentine province of Chubut, in the north-southern part of the country, have once again rejected the bill "Sustainable metalliferous industrial development of the province of ...
30 November 2020
AMERICA/BOLIVIA - Appointment of the Apostolic Vicar of El Beni
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On 28 November 2020, the Holy Father appointed His Exc. Mgr. Aurelio Pesoa Ribera, O.F.M., titular bishop of Leges, currently Auxiliary of the Archdiocese of La Paz and Secretary General o ...
28 November 2020
AMERICA/EL SALVADOR - Bishop of San Salvador wishes "ambitious" election campaign and transparency
San Salvador (Agenzia Fides) - The parties are called upon to conduct an “ambitious” election campaign that ensures transparency of political processes and electoral decisions, said Archbishop José Luis Escobar of S ...
27 November 2020
AMERICA/CHILE - The Bishops: "Witnesses of hope in a new era for Chile"
Santiago (Agenzia Fides) - "We invite you to make a great effort to renew the hope of every person in his family and in his educational, work and community environments". This is the exhortation that the Bishops of Chile ...
27 November 2020
AMERICA/HAITI - Violence against women: human rights activists complain about attacks by the UN mission
Port au Prince (Agenzia Fides) - On the occasion of World Day against violence on women, the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace of the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince, together with the Haitian Platform to Advocate ...
26 November 2020
AMERICA/BRAZIL - Servants of the Poor: Looking at the poor in terms of their dignity
Curitiba (Agenzia Fides) - "Every person has a dignity. We have to look at the person, especially if they are very poor, recognizing their dignity: the presence of God is also shown in this dignity. In Brazil, too, the c ...
26 November 2020
AMERICA/PANAMA - National Dialogue seeks ways out of the crisis: Archbishop Ulloa calls on Christians to act consistently
Panama City (Agenzia Fides) - In an analysis of the current situation in the country, the Archbishop of Panama, Mgr. José Domingo Ulloa, names abortion and corruption among the most serious problems. "If we are citizens ...
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