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22 November 2023
VATICAN - Pope Francis: God chooses one in order to love everyone, to reach everyone
Rome (Agenzia Fides) - God chooses one in order "to love everyone". Christianity "is not a little group of first-class, chosen people". And the calling of the Lord cannot be experienced as a privilege to be lived selfish ...
21 November 2023
AFRICA/SUDAN - “Forgotten War”: The situation in Sudan and the Darfur region is getting worse
Khartoum (Agenzia Fides) - The forgotten war in Sudan is worsening after two armed groups in Darfur, which until now remained neutral, declared that they have sided with the army against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). O ...
21 November 2023
AFRICA/NIGER - Children with visual impairment: Educational programs are designed to promote self-esteem
Dosso (Agenzia Fides) - "Working with blind children, entering their world, understanding their silence and discretion, their fears, the isolation in which they live... has deeply shaped us, and dedicating ourselves to t ...
21 November 2023
ASIA/TURKEY - 2024 Year of the Eucharist: No “big celebrations” but a personal decision of faith and charity
Izmir (Agenzia Fides) - The year 2024 will be the year of the Eucharist for the Catholic Church in Turkey. This was stated by the President of the Turkish Bishops' Conference and Archbishop of Izmir, Martin Kmetec, in a ...
21 November 2023
EUROPE/POLAND: Archbishop Nappa thanks the Polish Church for its cooperation with the Pontifical Mission Societies in supporting world mission
Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) - Having evangelization at heart, concrete commitment to missions through collaboration with the Pontifical Mission Societies are the focus of the speeches of the President of the Pontifical Missio ...
21 November 2023
Hell in the Holy Land - a different perspective
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by Raphael Schutz*
The article "Hell in the Holy Land" by the Archbishop of Horms, Hama and Nabek (see Fides, 15/11/2023), focuses, as indicated in its title, on the current w ...
20 November 2023
ASIA/CHINA - Chinese representative to the UN: religions can play a positive role in promoting peace and resolving conflicts
New York (Agenzia Fides) - The People's Republic of China hopes that "religions can play a positive role in promoting peace and strengthening solidarity", in particular by taking an "active role" in the "political soluti ...
20 November 2023
ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - Dancing "the tango of peace": an invitation to the youth of North Korea for WYD 2027 in Seoul
Seoul (Agenzia Fides) - Building bridges for peace from youth was the focus of a special forum organized by the Reconciliation Committee of the Archdiocese of Seoul. More than 100 religious leaders, diplomats, academics ...
20 November 2023
AFRICA/CONGO - President of the Bishops' Conference: "To climb the social ladder, you must join Freemasonry"
Brazzaville (Agenzia Fides) - "We are poor people living in a rich country," says the President of the Episcopal Conference of the Republic of Congo and Archbishop of Brazzaville, Bienvenu Manamika Bafouakouahou, in an i ...
20 November 2023
AFRICA/TANZANIA - New Archbishop of Tabora, Rugambwa, thanks and honors outgoing Pastor in special ceremony
Tabora (Agenzia Fides) - "We thank the good God for His Providence and ask Him to keep us strong and faithful to the mission entrusted to us. May the Holy Spirit continue to guide and enlighten us in everything we plan t ...
18 November 2023
ASIA/SRI LANKA - Bishop of Kandy: "Our Catholics are poor in material means but rich in faith"
Kandy (Agenzia Fides) - "In the face of the difficulties that people are experiencing and the challenges that our country is facing, the strength that comes from above, the only one that gives true hope, sustains us and ...
18 November 2023
AFRICA/NIGERIA - National Missionary Congress calls for the canonization of those killed in odium fidei" and protection strategies from the violence affecting the ecclesial community
Owerri (Agenzia Fides) - More than 300 bishops, priests, religious and lay faithful from the nine Ecclesiastical Provinces of the Nigerian Church took part in the V National Missionary Congress (NAMICON V) organized by t ...
17 November 2023
ASIA/HONG KONG - The Archbishop of Beijing Li Shan: "Grateful to the Lord" for the visit to the Catholic community of Hong Kong
Hong Kong (Agenzia Fides) – The Archbishop of Beijing, Joseph Li Shan, thanks the Lord for the intense days of meetings in the Diocese of Hong Kong, which he visited together with a delegation of collaborators from the ...
17 November 2023
ASIA/PAKISTAN - Supreme Court returns historic college to Christian owners
Islamabad (Agenzia Fides) - The historic Gordon College in Rawalpindi, a prestigious and originally Christian educational institution founded in 1893, returns to the Presbyterian Church of Pakistan. The Supreme Court of ...
17 November 2023
AFRICA/MADAGASCAR - Low voter turnout in the presidential election: “The population no longer knows what to do”
Antananarivo (Agenzia Fides) - Low voter turnout is the first important aspect of the first round of presidential elections that took place yesterday, November 16, in Madagascar. And there has also been controversy betwe ...
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