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23 July 2009
VATICAN - WORDS OF DOCTRINE : Rev Nicola Bux and Rev Salvatore Vitiello - priests or “officials”?
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - At the beginning of this Year of the Priesthood, inaugurated on 19 June in St Peter's, the Holy Father Benedict XVI, with his typical love for the truth and for calm, is indicating certain ...
21 July 2009
VATICAN - July 27-31, annual meeting of the "Populorum Progressio" Foundation's Administrative Council for financing projects for indigenous mixed race and Afro-American rural communities of Latin America and the Caribbean
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The annual meeting of the administrative council of the "Populorum Progressio" Foundation is due to be held from 27 to 31 July at the Schwerte Catholic Academy in the archdiocese of Paderbo ...
21 July 2009
VATICAN - Holy Father sends greetings to Tour de France in Valle d'Aosta
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy See Press Office has released the following statement today from Director Fr. Federico Lombardi: “On the occasion of the passing of the Tour de France through Valle d'Aosta, th ...
20 July 2009
VATICAN - Benedict XVI prays the Angelus in Romano Canavese: “Providence always helps those who do good and dedicate themselves to justice; it helps those who do not think only of themselves but of those who are worse off.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – On Sunday, July 19, the Holy Father Benedict XVI left Les Combes (Introd), in Valle d'Aosta, where he was spending a brief time of rest, and traveled to Romano Canavese (Diocese of Ivrea) ...
17 July 2009
VATICAN - AVE MARIA: Mgr Luciano Alimandi - 'priestly holiness'
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - All over the world thanks to impulse given by the Holy Father Benedict XVI with the indiction of a Year of the Priesthood, diocesan and ecclesial realities are launching initiatives to redi ...
17 July 2009
VATICAN - Vatican Museums open in the evening for the first time, July 24
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – For the first time, the Vatican Museums will be open to the public in the evening hours, on Friday, July 24. On that day the Museum will remain open from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., with the last ...
17 July 2009
VATICAN - Permanent Observer of the Holy See at the FAO, Monsignor Volante: “the programs for fighting hunger are fundamental in improving the conditions of the poor”
Rome (Agenzia Fides) - “We are supporting those who work on a daily basis to meet the basic food needs of all people. Here at the FAO, there is a lack of personnel. The staff number has been lowering for years now. How ...
16 July 2009
VATICAN - WORDS OF DOCTRINE : Rev Nicola Bux and Rev Salvatore Vitiello - God chooses what is weak
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “ Being Christian is not the result of an ethical choice or a lofty idea …” (DCE n. 1); moral outcome, although important, cannot be the only measure of truth. Since the Church is inh ...
15 July 2009
VATICAN - Speech of the Permanent Observer to the Holy See to the UN Economic and Social Council: place the promotion of life at the heart of the decisions regarding health assistance
Geneva (Agenzia Fides) - “Failure to place the promotion of life at the center of health care decisions results in a society in which an individual’s absolute right to basic health care and life would be limited by t ...
14 July 2009
VATICAN - Benedict XVI in Valle d'Aosta for a period of rest
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Since yesterday, Benedict XVI has been in the region of Valle d'Aosta, in the residence of Les Combes di Introd, where he will remain until Wednesday, July 29, for a time of rest, as he a ...
13 July 2009
VATICAN - “The solutions to the current problems of humanity cannot be merely technical, but must take account of all the needs of the person, who is endowed with soul and body, and must thus take the Creator, God, into consideration,” the Pope says at the Angelus; appeal for Honduras
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Prior to the recitation of the Angelus with faithful gathered in Saint Peter's Square, on Sunday, July 12, the Holy Father Benedict XVI focused his address on the recent G8 Summit and on ...
13 July 2009
VATICAN - Benedict XVI tells European university students: “Your missionary work in the university setting consists in bearing witness to the personal encounter you have had with Jesus Christ, the Truth that lights the path of every man.”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “Your missionary work in the university setting consists in bearing witness to the personal encounter you have had with Jesus Christ, the Truth that lights the path of every man. From tha ...
10 July 2009
VATICAN - Benedict XVI in Caritas in veritate: “ Every migrant is a human person who, as such, possesses fundamental, inalienable rights that must be respected by everyone and in every circumstance”; for over a century direct commitment to assist migrants always considered "persons and friends”
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – In his latest encyclical, “Caritas in veritate”, the Holy Father Benedict XVI, speaking of integral human development, reflects on the phenomenon of migration (n. 62), “ a striking ...
10 July 2009
VATICAN - Death of Rev. Fr Matteo King who served in the Chinese section of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – In the afternoon of Thursday July 9, in Taipei (Taiwan), Fr Matteo King, SDB, returned to the House of the Father. He was 79. On returning to Taiwan, after serving as an official in the C ...
9 July 2009
VATICAN - Letter in the form of a Motu proprio “Ecclesiae unitatem” by the Holy Father Benedict XVI on the new structure of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – “ The duty to safeguard the unity of the Church, with the solicitude to offer everyone help in responding appropriately to this vocation and divine grace, is the particular responsibili ...
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