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20 October 2010
VATICAN - World Mission Sunday 2010: “We are all missionaries and together we can make a difference.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - As Catholics, we have a wonderful responsibility, by reason of our baptism, to bring about change for the good in our world. But in order to do that, we need to become aware of the necessit ...
19 October 2010
VATICAN - Synod for the Middle East: “Our Churches need to reawaken our missionary zeal and to renew in us the meaning, significance, ardor, enthusiasm and dynamism of our being missionary.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “Jesus did not only command the apostles to proclaim the Gospel, but to proclaim it to the whole world. This is the Church’s mission. To be “Christian” is to be “missionary”. We ...
18 October 2010
VATICAN - Among 6 new saints is Australian Sister Mary of the Cross MacKillop
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - It is clear, in fact, that prayer has to be an expression of faith, otherwise it is not real prayer. If one does not believe in the goodness of God, one cannot pray in a truly appropriate m ...
15 October 2010
VATICAN - Pope's Message: we should all make eliminating hunger a priority, in support of the human family
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – In a message sent today to the Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Mr. Jacques Diouf, on the occasion of World Food Day 2010, celebrated today, ...
15 October 2010
VATICAN - LXXII (Year 2009) version of “Missionary Bibliography” published
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Library of the Pontifical Urban University has published the LXXII volume of "Bibliography Mission" for the Year 2009. This book, unique in its kind, provides a rich documentation of ...
12 October 2010
VATICAN - Pontifical Council for the New Evangelization instituted: “The whole Church presents herself to the contemporary world with a missionary thrust capable of promoting a new evangelization.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “The Church has the duty to proclaim always and everywhere the Gospel of Jesus Christ.” These are the opening lines of the Apostolic Letter written in “motu proprio” entitled “Ubi ...
11 October 2010
VATICAN - Synod for the Middle East opens: “living in a dignified manner in one's own country is above all a fundamental human right: therefore, the conditions of peace and justice”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “Despite the difficulties, the Christians in the Holy Land are called to enliven their consciousness of being the living stones of the Church in the Middle East, at the holy Places of our ...
8 October 2010
VATICAN - Task of Catholic press: “to help contemporary man to orient himself to Christ, only Savior, and to keep burning the flame of hope in the world”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “Your task, dear members of the Catholic press, is to help contemporary man to orient himself to Christ, only Savior, and to keep burning the flame of hope in the world, to live worthily ...
7 October 2010
VATICAN - Archbishop Robert Sarah appointed President of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Archbishop Robert Sarah, previously Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, as President of the Pontifical Council "Cor Unum." Tod ...
5 October 2010
VATICAN - “The call to mission...is addressed to all the baptized, an essential element of their vocation,” Benedict XVI tells Brazilian Bishops
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “The call to mission is not directed exclusively to a restricted group of members of the Church; rather, it is an imperative addressed to all the baptized, an essential element of their v ...
4 October 2010
VATICAN - “In this difficult time of crisis and conflict, religions are called to realize their special vocation of service to peace and coexistence”: Papal Message for Barcelona Prayer Meeting
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “In this difficult time of crisis and conflict, worsened by the increasing extent of the globalization, religions are called to realize their special vocation of service to peace and coex ...
2 October 2010
VATICAN - Diocesan phase of cause for beatification opened for Cardinal Nguyên Van Thuân
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – This October 22, there will be a solemn ceremony to mark the opening of the diocesan study of the life, virtues, and fame of holiness of the Vietnamese Servant of God Cardinal Francois Xa ...
30 September 2010
VATICAN - Holy Father recalls Haiti and Nigeria at General Audience
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – In the General Audience held on Wednesday, September 29, the Holy Father Benedict XVI expressed his spiritual closeness to the people of Haiti and launched an appeal for the humanitarian ...
29 September 2010
VATICAN - Another Bishop in Shanxi (Mainland China)
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Five days after the episcopal ordination of the Coadjutor Bishop of the Archdiocese of Taiyuan, on September 21, the feast of St. Matthew the Apostle, Bishop Peter Wu Junwei was consecrat ...
22 September 2010
VATICAN - Holy Father's appeal for the consolidation of peace and harmony among the baptized, to offer the world “an ever more authentic evangelical testimony”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – At the close of the General Audience held today, Wednesday, September 22, during which he spoke of his recent apostolic journey to the United Kingdom, the Holy Father Benedict XVI made an ...
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