America
9 October 2009
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - “The missionary family, instrument of conversion”: 31st National Encounter of the Christian Family Movement
Buenos Aires (Agenzia Fides) – On October 10-12, Villa Giardino (Cordoba) will host the 31st National Encounter for the Diocesan Presidents of the Christian Family Movement (MFC). Among the themes that they will addres ...
9 October 2009
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Conference at Missiology Center: “The challenges of the mission today, at the light of Aparecida”
Buenos Aires (Agenzia Fides) – For the 83rd World Missions Sunday, the John Paul II Missiology Center of “Cono Sur” has organized a Conference on “The challenges of the mission today, at the light of Aparecida. ...
8 October 2009
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - “October, month dedicated especially to the missions, prayer, and reflection on the missionary dimension, which is the reason for the Church's existence.” Pastoral Letter from the Bishop of Posadas
Posadas (Agenzia Fides) – The month of October “is dedicated in a special way to the missions, prayer, and reflection on the missionary dimension, which is the reason for the Church's existence.” This is what is fo ...
8 October 2009
AMERICA/COSTA RICA - “From Words to the Mission”: 23rd National Holy Childhood Association Encounter
San Jose (Agenzia Fides) - “From Words to the Mission” is the theme that has accompanied the activities of the 23rd National Holy Childhood Association Encounter held in Costa Rica on October 3. The event was attende ...
7 October 2009
AMERICA/BOLIVIA - Diocese of Oruro launches Permanent Mission on first Sunday of October
Oruro (Agenzia Fides) – On Sunday, October 4, the Diocese of Oruro (Bolivia) officially launched its Permanent Mission. During the act, Bishop Cristobal Bialasik expressed the hope that this initiative may favor “the ...
6 October 2009
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Missionary Month of October to be launched in Northeast Argentina: “to strengthen communion, participation, and missionary animation for the month of the missions, with a contribution from everyone.”
Corrientes (Agenzia Fides) – This past October 1, in the Basilica of Our Lady of Itati, there was a celebration for the launching of the Missionary Month of October, with a Mass presided by Archbishop Andres Stanovnik ...
5 October 2009
AMERICA/PERU - Missionary Day in the Diocese of Callao, with “Operacion Contacto”
Callao (Agenzia Fides) – On Sunday, October 4, the Diocese of Callao held a Missionary Day to preach the Gospel in the most populous areas of Puerto Chalaco (Peru), such as Ciudad del Pescador. Over 500 lay faithful pa ...
5 October 2009
AMERICA/CHILE - Transcription of New Testament and Psalms, for the “Gospel of Chile,” an initiative of the Bishops in the Continental Mission
Santiago de Chile (Agenzia Fides) – Beginning Sunday, September 27, for 4 weeks the Church in Chile is working on the transcription of the New Testament and the Psalms, as part of the project “The Gospel for Chile. ...
5 October 2009
AMERICA/UNITED STATES - “The Year for Priests, an opportunity to grow in our understanding of and appreciation for the ministerial priesthood”: Symposium sponsored by Catholic University of America
Washington, DC (Agenzia Fides) - In celebration of Pope Benedict XVI's call for the "Year for Priests," Catholic University of America (CUA) will host a symposium on Oct. 6 and 7, 2009, that will explore the mystery of t ...
2 October 2009
AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Catholic school directors and teachers of working on the mission of evangelization
Bogota (Agenzia Fides) – October 14-15, as an initiative of the Bishops' Committee for Evangelization of the Culture and Education and the Department for Education, Culture, and Universities of the Colombian Bishops' C ...
2 October 2009
AMERICA/PERU - President of Bishops' Conference tells communications workers: “May journalism contribute to maintaining a peaceful coexistence among people, families, and communities, promoting the dignity of the human person and the common good.”
Lima (Agenzia Fides) – On the occasion of the “Day of the Journalist” (October 1), Archbishop Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, OFM of Trujillo, President of the Peruvian Bishops' Conference, greeted “all journali ...
1 October 2009
AMERICA/EL SALVADOR - Young man from Community of Sant'Egidio killed by a gang, for his work with the youth
San Salvador (Agenzia Fides) – William Quijano, age 21, of the Community of Sant'Egidio in San Salvador, was killed on his way home after suffering various bullet wounds on the evening of September 28. According to a s ...
1 October 2009
AMERICA/COSTA RICA - Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life: “We ask the Lord of Grace for perseverance, fidelity, and sanctification in our Priestly Ministry and in the Consecrated Life.”
San Jose (Agenzia Fides) – In this Year for Priests, on Thursday, October 8, the Archdiocese of San Jose will hold a Day of Prayer for members of consecrated life. A statement issued by the Commission for Vocational Mi ...
30 September 2009
AMERICA/UNITED STATES - 4,000 children join in praying Mission Rosary in front of the Eucharist, to celebrate Holy Childhood Day and Year for Priests
Washington, DC (Agenzia Fides) – Over 4,000 school children are expected to gather in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., for a Worldwide Children’s Eucharistic Holy ...
30 September 2009
AMERICA/PERU - International Congress: “Bioethics in the Culture of Life”
Lima (Agenzia Fides) - “Bioethics in the Culture of Life” will be the theme of the International Convention scheduled for October 5-8 at the Saint Augustine College in Lima. Organized by the Augustinian Province “N ...
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