Agenzia Fides

FIDES NEWS

2017-08-21

AFRICA/KENYA - "To die for elections is unacceptable": condemnation of the Bishops regarding post-election violence

2017-08-17

ASIA/SRI LANKA - Commitment and generosity: Pontifical Mission Society Holy Childhood marks 30 years activity in Sri Lanka

2017-08-11

UNITED STATES - Thanks to Catholic Bishop Mexican mother may remain in US to care for her daughter

2017-08-11

AFRICA/DR CONGO - Two emergency projects in provinces of former Katanga help cope with double the number of internally displaced persons

2017-08-11

AFRICA/UGANDA - Mini cultural centre on wheels open for street children

2017-08-10

AFRICA/KENYA - “No to violence”: religious leaders appeal while waiting for official results

2017-08-10

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Massacre in Bangassou denounced by the Pope: local Bishop condemns ‘trigger-happy’ UN troops

2017-08-09

AFRICA/KENYA - Outgoing President Kenyatta leads after elections yesterday but the Opposition denounces vote-rigging

2017-08-08

ASIA/INDONESIA - Young Asian Catholics: “We will face the challenges of the millennium to spread the Gospel”

In-depth analysis

Human rights

AMERICA/ARGENTINA

Bishops: “No nuclear power station in Rio Negro”

ASIA/PALESTINE

Itinerant theatre to alleviate trauma of Gaza’s children

AMERICA/GUATEMALA

More than 60 per cent of Guatemalans live in poverty

Emergency and Area Crisis

AFRICA/NIGERIA

Drugs and crime behind massacre in a church at Ozubulu

AMERICA/UNITED STATES

Funds assigned for the Catholic Church in Haiti

AMERICA/VENEZUELA

Day of prayer and fasting for the country, two more dead during yesterday's strike

CEP APPOINTMENTS

AFRICA/TUNISIA - Appointment of the National Director of the PMS, Fr. Claudio Santangelo

AMERICA/HONDURAS - Confirmation of the National Director of the PMS, Mgr. Byron Heralda Chevannes

ASIA/INDIA - Appointment of the Rector of the "Good Shepherd" major Seminary in Coimbatore

ASIA/MYANMAR - St. John Vianney major interdiocesan seminary opened in Loikaw, Rector appointed

Acts of the Holy See

ASIA/HONG KONG - Resignation of the Bishop of Hong Kong and appointment of successor

AMERICA/ECUADOR - Thirty years ago the martyrdom of a Spanish Bishop and a Colombian nun who defended the natives

AFRICA/NAMIBIA - Resignation of the Bishop of Keetmanshoop

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REP. - Appointment of the Auxiliary Bishop of Bangassou

Archive News
Dossier Special Issue

VATICAN

The Holy See demands full respect for human rights and the suspension of new Constituent in Venezuela

AFRICA

"No elections in the DRC within the end of 2017", state the Austro-African Countries

ASIA

The giant statue of Saint Charbel to be installed on the heights of Kesrouan

AMERICA

Mgr. Reyes denounces: "37 detainees massacred in a planned manner in Puerto Ayacucho"

EUROPE

Integration, equality and respect: Ethiopian social circus changes the lives of the country’s children

OCEANIA

Permanent Diaconate raises interest in the community of Papeete