Vatican

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  30 August 2021
  VATICAN - The Pope: prayer and fasting for Afghanistan; religious congregations ready to welcome refugees Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Pope Francis, expressing his closeness to the Afghan people, said at the Angelus on Sunday, August 29: "I am following the situation in Afghanistan, and I take part in the suffering of those who ar ...
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  28 August 2021
  VATICAN - Father Jeyaraj: "The way to peace is through justice and overcoming inequality" Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "The importance of fraternity is best understood when hearing the cry of those who live in situations where this fraternity does not exist, that is, the poor, the needy, the victims of wars ...
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  4 August 2021
  VATICAN - Pope Francis to the Lebanese: "I greatly desire to visit you" Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Exactly one year after the deadly explosion that devastated the Port of Beirut, killing nearly 200 and injuring thousands, Pope Francis has publicly renewed his commitment to visit Lebanon in the n ...
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  30 July 2021
  VATICAN - Respect for human dignity, the path to peace: "World Forum of Cities and Territories of Peace" Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Build a new agenda of coexistence by fighting poverty, social exclusion and inequalities and promoting services and rights in cities and territories. Involve the widespread territorial re ...
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  29 July 2021
  VATICAN - Appointment of the new Rector of the Pontifical Urban College: Fr. Armando Nugnes Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, has appointed Fr. Armando Nugnes, of the clergy of the Diocese of Aversa as Rector of the Pont ...
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  26 July 2021
  VATICAN - Universal prayer for Lebanon, consecrated to the Virgin Mary: 11 thousand connected online Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "Lord, we consecrate to your heart and to the Heart of Mary, Our Lady of Lebanon, the Lebanese people and our leaders, our families, the suffering, all those in need. Donate to the Lebanese ...
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  22 July 2021
  VATICAN - "Rosary for Lebanon" at the International Center for Missionary Animation Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Pontifical Missionary Union and the International Center for Missionary Animation (CIAM) are organizing a "Rosary for Lebanon" on Saturday, July 24, on the feast of Saint Charbel, a Leb ...
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  5 July 2021
  VATICAN - Missionary Childhood during a pandemic: animation with social media but the proclamation of the Gospel "in presence" remains fundamental Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "Even if the pandemic continues to afflict many countries, it was and is an opportunity to rediscover the usefulness of social media and a push to use them better and more for animation, th ...
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  3 July 2021
  VATICAN - The dream and passion for the first evangelization: a missionary talks about his story to the Director of Fides Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "It is important to know and understand what is happening on the other side of the planet to transform a story that is read in prayer and to see how the Church, the disciples of Jesus, reac ...
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  30 June 2021
  VATICAN - Communities around the world united in Marian prayer for Myanmar Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "We breathed the universality of the Church. In a prayer meeting lived in simplicity, with the recitation of the Rosary, we wanted to place the Church and the suffering people of Myanmar un ...
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  30 June 2021
  VATICAN - Pope Francis delivers the pallium to 34 metropolitan archbishops, 9 from the territories of Propaganda Fide Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Before the Eucharistic celebration that he presided in the Vatican Basilica for the Solemnity of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, on Tuesday, June 29, the Holy Father Francis blessed the p ...
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  28 June 2021
  VATICAN - Marian prayer for Myanmar organized by the Pontifical Mission Societies Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Pontifical Missionary Union, an organization of animation and formation within the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), has organized for tomorrow, June 29, at 4.30 pm (Rome time), a spe ...
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  11 June 2021
  VATICAN - Monsignor Viva, Rector of the Urban College, appointed Bishop of Albano Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Francis has appointed Bishop Vincenzo Viva, of the Clergy of the Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli, currently Rector of the Pontifical Urban College "de Propaganda Fide" in Rome, ...
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  8 June 2021
  VATICAN - Sister Palmide Gamba, with the heart of a mother who brought forth many sons and daughters in faith Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Sister Palmide Gamba, of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Mary, died on May 18, 2021. The funeral was celebrated on May 20 in the chapel of the sisters' convent, in Grottaferrata (Rome) ...
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  5 June 2021
  VATICAN - Pontifical Missionary Union: to carry out missionary animation with enthusiasm, creativity and in a spirit of communion Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Father Dinh Anh Nhue Nguyen, OFMConv, was appointed Secretary General of the Pontifical Missionary Union (PUM) on May 1, and participated for the first time in the General Assembly of the P ...