ASIA/INDIA - Cardinal Gracias: "Climate change affects the poor and women"
Mumbai (Agenzia Fides) - "Women, the poor and the vulnerable are the first victims of climate change. We are administrators and we are not masters of creation. We have a moral obligation to protect and preserve it", said ...
ASIA/MIDDLE EAST - Controversial debate on Christians in the Middle East
Beirut (Agenzia Fides) - The condition and the future destiny of the Middle Eastern Christian communities continue to be the focus of different approaches and also geo-political controversy implemented by political leade ...
26 January 2017
ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - The new yearbook of the Korean Church also in e-book
Seoul (Agenzia Fides) - The first is St. Andrew Kim Dae-geon, ordained a priest on August 17, 1845, the most recent is Don Kwang-Kyu Gi, who became a priest on September 24, 2016. Since 1845 (considered the "Official" da ...
25 January 2017
ASIA/INDIA - Resignation of the Bishop of Mysore, appointment of successor
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Today the Holy Father accepted the resignation from the pastoral governance of the diocese of Mysore (India), presented by His Exc. Mgr. Thomas Antony Vazhapilly. The Holy Father appointe ...
ASIA/PAKISTAN - Debate to amend the blasphemy law in Senate
Islamabad (Agenzia Fides) - The debate to amend the controversial "blasphemy law", composed of the articles of the Penal Code that punish with life imprisonment or the death penalty insults against Islam has begun in the ...