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OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA
OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Accusations of witchcraft and violence in society: Caritas' commitment to combating them

Kundiawa (Agenzia Fides) – In the province of Simbu, in Papua New Guinea, so-called violence related to accusations of witchcraft represents one of the most serious and horrific forms of agg ...

VATICAN/VATICAN
From Mongolia to the Apostolic memory of Rome: The "ad limina Petri" pilgrimage of a small missionary Church

by Gianni Valente Less than three years ago, Peter's successor came to visit them in Ulaanbaatar, even traveling in a wheelchair. Now, some of them have come from there to visit Peter, v ...

AFRICA/AFRICA
The challenges of vaccine production in Africa

by Cosimo Graziani Abuja (Agenzia Fides) - In recent weeks, a Lassa fever vaccine developed by local researchers in Nigeria has shown initial signs of effectiveness in combating the dise ...

AFRICA/SUDAN
AFRICA/SUDAN - Is Sudan moving toward partition?

Khartoum (Agenzia Fides) - Is Sudan heading toward a de facto partition? This is the question several regional analysts are asking following the takeover of the so-called "border triangle" b ...

AFRICA/NIGERIA

Auxiliary Bishop of Minna: "It is inexplicable that such cruelty was inflicted on hundreds of people"

ASIA/PHILIPPINES

Impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte: Catholics are guided by the spirit of the "Oratio imperata"

ASIA/VIET NAM

Eucharistic Youth Movement: A breeding ground for vocations

ASIA/MYANMAR

The Vicar of Mandalay: "We thank Pope Leo for his words and his attention to the suffering of the civilian population"

Continents
VATICAN
VATICAN
Leo XIV proposes the “treasures” donated to the Church by Irenaeus of Lyon: “The Gospel comes from outside”
AFRICA
SUDAN
“Voices of Peace”: campaign by Sudanese youth to launch a sustainable peace process
ASIA
VIET NAM
An association for the promotion of faith in Vietnam is born in the parish of Trang Quan
AMERICA
ECUADOR
Salesians distribute work kits to fishermen in difficulty after the environmental disaster in Esmeraldas
EUROPE
ITALY
Olivier Roy's lecture at the Gregorian University: “Religion, Global Politics and the Crisis of Culture”
OCEANIA
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Peter To Rot, the “mission boy” will be proclaimed a saint
FIDES NEWS
2025-06-19
ASIA/MYANMAR - With the onset of the rainy season, the situation of earthquake victims in Mandalay is becoming increasingly critical
2025-06-17
AFRICA/KENYA - Protests over the death of Albert Ojwang, despite the arrest of some alleged perpetrators
2025-06-17
AMERICA/HAITI - The humanitarian situation remains catastrophic: people are not giving up hope for a better future
2025-06-17
ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - A new documentary on the story of Father Stephano Kim Seong-hyeon, a Korean missionary in Mongolia
2025-06-16
AMERICA/CHILE - Curacautín, arson attack: San Francisco chapel destroyed again
2025-06-16
AFRICA/NIGERIA - “The survivors of the Yelwata massacre are terrified and lack everything”
2025-06-16
AFRICA/SUDAN - Parish priest of El Fasher killed by stray bullet
2025-06-16
AMERICA/NICARAGUA - "President of Peace": Violeta Chamorro, dies in exile
2025-06-14
OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - PMS Director: “The canonization of To Rot demonstrates that the sacrifice of missionaries continues to bear fruit”
News Analysis vai all'indice
Vatican
Thank you forever, Pope Francis
Vatican
Cardinal Parolin: A Christian perspective on the encounter between the Gospel and China
Vatican
The fragile Pope and the Mystery of Peter  
Europe
Geopolitical interests and independence: Greenland before the election
Europe
Romania: Cultural Invasion, Vast Military Expenses, Democracy Cancelled
Vatican
In Rome, in the Holy Land and throughout the World. Vademecum to obtain Indulgences in the Jubilee Year 2025
Europe
Pope Francis in Ajaccio: The missionary soul of popular spirituality
CEP APPOINTMENTS

ASIA/KAZAKHSTAN - National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies appointed

EUROPE/LATVIA - New Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies appointed

EUROPE/UKRAINE - Father Luca Bovio, IMC, at the head of the newly established national direction of the Pontifical Mission Societies

AFRICA/TOGO: New Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies appointed - AFRICA/TOGO: New Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies appointed

Acts of the Holy See

AMERICA/HONDURAS - Appointment of bishop of La Ceiba

ASIA/CHINA - Appointment of auxiliary bishop of Fuzhou

ASIA/INDIA - Appointment of bishop of Jullundur

AFRICA/REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Appointment of bishop of Ouesso

News
Dossier Special Issue Portugués
Evangelization
ASIA/INDONESIA - Bishop of the Moluccas uses TikTok to proclaim the faith
ASIA/MYANMAR - Love your enemies in times of war: the Jubilee of Ecclesial Movements in Myanmar
Promotion and Development
VATICAN - Foreign debt, a burden that oppresses the poorest Countries
ASIA/BAHRAIN - Tolerance and peaceful coexistence are the key points of the meeting between Prince Salman and the Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia
Area crisis
ASIA/IRAN - Is the attack on Iran a dangerous gamble?
ASIA/SYRIA - Homs: shots fired at the cross of the Syriac Orthodox cathedral
Migrants
AMERICA/USA - Pope Francis shares with the US bishops the concern about migration policy and mass deportations
ASIA/ARAB EMIRATES - Jubilee in the Vicariate of Southern Arabia, Bishop Martinelli: our being a "Church of migrants" helps us to place all our hope in Christ

Politics
ASIA/SRI LANKA - Tourism is experiencing a robust recovery: the country sees the light at the end of the tunnel
ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - Newly elected President Lee Jae-myung officially begins his mandate
Missionaries Killed
AFRICA/KENYA - Two people linked to the murder of Father Bett murdered in mysterious circumstances
AFRICA/KENYA - The Bishops: “Full light must be shed on the deaths of Father Maina and Father Bett”
Civil society
ASIA/INDIA - Amristar, a city sacred to the Sikhs, should become a "war-free zone"
EUROPE/UKRAINE - Zuppi-Li Hui phone call: China and the Holy See working to promote dialogue
Local Churches
ASIA/UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - In Ras Al Khaimah a celebration in honor of the “Doctor Evangelicus” with Bishop Martinelli in the Jubilee Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
ASIA/CHINA - Beijing expresses appreciation for the first appointment regarding a Chinese Bishop by Pope Leo XIV

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