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20 May 2025
ASIA/CHINA - The Diocese of Fuzhou commemorates the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the Jesuit Giulio Aleni, the "Confucius of the West," who came to tell “the story of Jesus”
Fuzhou (Agenzia Fides) – It has been 400 years since the Jesuit Giulio Aleni, known as the "Confucius of the West," landed in Fuzhou (now the capital of Fujian Province) to tell "the story of Jesus." Today, the Diocese ...
20 May 2025
EUROPE/ITALY - Building unity through dialogue and listening: XXII General Assembly of the Society of African Missions
Rocca di Papa (Agenzia Fides) – A total of 55 delegates—including provincial and district superiors, elected delegates, facilitators, and guests—from around the world gathered in Rome to participate in the 22nd Gen ...
20 May 2025
ASIA/HOLY LAND - Time wasted between betrayed promises of peace and massacres of innocents
by Father Ibrahim Faltas, ofm* Jerusalem (Agenzia Fides) - "In Gaza, children, families, and the surviving elderly are reduced to starvation." With these words, Pope Leo XIV recalled the suffering in Gaza during Sund ...
20 May 2025
ASIA/PAKISTAN - Cardinal Coutts: "We are brothers and sisters, we are children of one Mother"
Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "In a time of tension, we can only call for prayer for peace between India and Pakistan. We must rediscover our roots: we are brothers and sisters because we are children of one Mother, as Mahatma ...
19 May 2025
ASIA/INDIA - Cardinal Gracias: "It is time for peace between India and Pakistan"
Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "It is time for peace. It is time to put an end to old resentments. We wholeheartedly call for peace in Kashmir. We hope for a complete and definitive agreement, which would be important not only f ...
19 May 2025
VATICAN - Pope Leo XIV: "My priority is that of seeking the re-establishment of full and visible communion among Christians"
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "I seek the re-establishment of full and visible communion among all those who profess the same faith in God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit," as well as reaffirming “no” to war ...
19 May 2025
AFRICA/CAMEROON - Archbishop of Garoua: “Father Mbaibarem is free and in good physical condition”
Yaoundé (Agenzia Fides) – After eight days of captivity, Father Valentin Mbaibarem, parish priest of the Church of Saint John the Baptist in Madingring, kidnapped on May 7 along with five other people on the road betw ...
19 May 2025
ASIA/HONG KONG - Cardinal Chow: Pope Leo has been to China several times and is familiar with Chinese culture and reality
Hong Kong (Agenzia Fides) – Before becoming Successor of Peter, Robert Francis Prevost “visited China several times and got to know the Chinese culture and reality.” This is what Jesuit Cardinal Stephen Chow Sau-ya ...
19 May 2025
AMERICA/PARAGUAY - In an atmosphere of celebration, joy and gratitude, the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians celebrated 125 years of presence in the country
Asunción (Agenzia Fides) – On April 29, 2025, the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (FMA), together with young people, lay people and the Salesian Family, celebrated the 125th anniversary of the arrival of the firs ...
19 May 2025
ASIA/INDONESIA - The Diocese of Timika has a new bishop: He is the second indigenous bishop
Timika (Agenzia Fides) – As part of a week of prayer and celebration, the Diocese of Timika welcomed the arrival of the new Bishop, Bernardus Bofitwos Baru, who took possession of his diocese with a solemn Mass in the ...
19 May 2025
VATICAN - "Paths of Hope" in the Missionary World: Liberation from Old and New Slavery
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "We missionaries are called to set out on a journey to be artisans of hope and to restore dignity to people whose dignity and freedom have been violated," said Comboni Missionary Maria Rosa ...
18 May 2025
Pope Leo: a united and missionary Church which becomes a 'leaven' for a reconciled world
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - “you have made us for yourself, and our heart is restless until it rests in you”, said Pope Leo XIV, addressing the many people gathered in St. Peter's Square, the pilgrims who have c ...
17 May 2025
ASIA/VIETNAM - The hope of Vietnamese Catholics: "We look forward to welcoming Pope Leo XIV in Vietnam"
Ho Chi Minh City (Fides) - "Pope Leo XIV should visit Vietnam, fulfilling Pope Francis's wish," headlines a Vietnamese Catholic online newspaper. It is an example of how the Vietnamese Catholic and secular press has also ...
17 May 2025
VATICAN - Pallium and Fisherman's Ring, symbols of the mission of the Successor of Peter
Vatican City – The Mass "for the inauguration of the Petrine Ministry of the Bishop of Rome" officially marks the beginning of the pontificate of the newly elected Pope. This solemn celebration, rich in liturgical sign ...
16 May 2025
Pope Leo to the Diplomatic Corps: Peace, Justice and Truth, 'key words' of papal diplomacy
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Peace, Justice, Truth. These are the three words Pope Leo XIV chose in his address to members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See. Peace which is "the first gift of Christ" ...
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