Vatican

• 24 October 2012
  VATICAN - The Pope announces Consistory for the creation of six new Cardinals Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - At the end of today's general audience, the Holy Father Benedict XVI announced that he has called a Consistory for the creation of six new Cardinals to take place on 24 November, Solemnity ...
• 23 October 2012
  VATICAN - "New Evangelization in Islamic countries": a symposium at the Lateran Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "The new evangelization and the Church in Pakistan", "Communion and Witness in Islamic countries", "Mystical Experience: meeting ground between Christianity and Islam": are some of the topics that ...
• 22 October 2012
  VATICAN - May the intercession of the new Saints sustain the Church in her mission of proclaiming the Gospel to the whole world Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The "happy coincidence" between the Synodal Assembly on the New Evangelization and World Mission Sunday, were highlighted by the Holy Father Benedict XVI during the Mass he presided on Sund ...
• 19 October 2012
  VATICAN - Missionary world at the opening of the Council: even in 1962 Mission Day was on October 21 Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - In October 1962, when the Second Vatican Council opened, World Mission Day was celebrated on Sunday, October 21, the same date as this year 2012, which commemorates the 50th anniversary of ...
• 18 October 2012
  VATICAN - The missionary world at the opening of the Council: in a year 40 new Bishops in missions Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – In the overview of "The Missionary Year 1961-1962", published in the August 4, 1962 edition, Fides Agency emphasizes the significant number of new Bishops appointed in mission territories ...
• 17 October 2012
  VATICAN - The Synod of Bishops: a delegation to Syria to express solidarity and closeness to the population Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On Tuesday afternoon, October 16, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, Secretary of State, spoke at the Fourteenth General Congregation of the Synod of Bishops and announced that a Delegation of the ...
• 16 October 2012
  VATICAN - Reaffirming, in the heart of all, the necessity and urgency of evangelization Ad Gentes: the exhortation of the Secretary General of the Pontifical Society for the Propagation of the Faith Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - This year the celebration of World Mission Sunday has a very special meaning as it coincides with the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council, with its decree Ad Gente ...
• 15 October 2012
  VATICAN - Year of Faith: the site of the Campaign of Prayer for Evangelization is online Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The site of the Campaign of Prayer for Evangelization of the world is online, prepared by the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples and the Pontifical Mission Societies, in parti ...
• 12 October 2012
  VATICAN - Year of Faith: to revive in the whole Church that yearning to announce Christ to contemporary man Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "The Year of Faith which we launch today is linked harmoniously with the Church's whole path over the last 50 years," said Holy Father Benedict XVI during the Mass he presided at St. Peter' ...
• 11 October 2012
  VATICAN - The missionary world at the opening of the Council: waiting for new energy for missions Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Fides Agency on October 10, 1962, commenting on the Missionary Intention reports the expectations of the missionary world on the eve of the opening of the Council. "The Second Vatican Counc ...
• 10 October 2012
  VATICAN - The missionary world at the opening of the Council: the territories entrusted to "Propaganda Fide" Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - From news released by Fides Agency on October 17, 1962 it seems that the opening of the Second Vatican Council (ie 11 October 1962), depended on the then "Sacred Congregation de Propaganda ...
• 9 October 2012
  VATICAN - The missionary world at the opening of the Council: in South Vietnam children also pray for the Council Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - From news released by Fides Agency on 22 September 1962: "The Ecumenical Council does not leave indifferent Catholics in Vietnam, and the Catholic weekly 'Song Dao' has spared no efforts to ...
• 8 October 2012
  VATICAN - The Pope opens the Synod on the new evangelization: "Even in our times, the Holy Spirit has nurtured in the Church a new effort to announce the Good News" Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – On Sunday, October 7, the Holy Father Benedict XVI presided over the Eucharistic celebration for the opening of the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the theme: "T ...
• 5 October 2012
  VATICAN - The missionary mandate of the Lord will mark the next General Assembly of the Synod Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - 'Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature' (Mark 16:15). With these words of the Risen Lord Jesus, given in the final part of the Gospel of St. Mark, the mission of ...
• 2 October 2012
  VATICAN - "Bibliographia Missionary" has been published for the year 2011 Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Library of the Pontifical Urban University has published the LXXV volume of " Bibliographia Missionaria" for the year 2011. This work is unique in its kind, it offers vast documentation ...