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22 October 2004
AMERICA/PERU - Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani encourages participation in World Mission Sunday: "Although our own local Church has many needs, we cannot be indifferent to the many spiritual and material needs of many less fortunate brothers and sisters”
Lima (Fides Service) - In view of Mission Sunday October 24t Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani, Archbishop of Lima and Primate of Peru, recently encouraged Peruvian Catholics to make a special effort to celebrate the day in a ...
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21 October 2004
AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Preparations for 3rd American Mission Congress (2007) start with meeting of PMS national directors and presidents of mission commissions
Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - The first preparatory meeting for CAM 3, the third American Mission Congress scheduled for 2007 in Ecuador, was held from 11 to 13 October 2004 at the head offices of the Council of Latin America ...
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19 October 2004
AMERICA/CHILE - First youth pastoral meeting in preparation for Youth Mission 2005 - “The main challenge for next year: going to youth in their different realities to announce the living Jesus Christ starting from our experience and sharing our testimony"
Santiago (Fides Service) - Next year 27 March to 15 May 2005 Pentecost Sunday, young Catholics in Chile will take part in a Youth Mission to announce to their companions their experience of the living Jesus Christ. The i ...
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18 October 2004
AMERICA/MEXICO - At the end of the Eucharistic Congress Fides spoke with some of the participants: “The Congress was a cry to all men and women to remember that they are loved by God ”
Guadalajara (Agenzia Fides) - “I think this Congress, the people’s fervour, enthusiasm and love for Jesus in the Eucharist will not fail to increase love for the Eucharist in the universal Church” Bishop Guillermo ...
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14 October 2004
AMERICA/ECUADOR - Mission Day advertised on 65 radio stations, posters in Kichua and Shuar: Pontifical Mission Societies in Ecuador work hard for missionary month of October
Quito (Fides Service) - “Turning tears into smiles” is the motto chosen by the national Pontifical Mission Societies office in Ecuador for its programme to promote missionary animation, formation and reflection all o ...
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14 October 2004
AMERICA/MEXICO - International Eucharistic Congress - “The Eucharist viaticum for the journey accompanies our pilgrimage”: after Marian pilgrimage to Zapopan, Cardinals and Bishops visit Guadalajara hospitals and prisons
Guadalajara (Fides Service) - The second day of the 48th International Eucharistic Congress 12 October focused on the theme “The Eucharist viaticum for the journey accompanies our pilgrimage”. The day began with a pi ...
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14 October 2004
AMERICA/MEXICO - International Eucharistic Congress - “Participation in the celebration of the Eucharist gives us spiritual life and strength for our mission” said Cardinal Francis Arinze on the Day dedicated to reflection on the “Eucharist, mystery of communion and mission”
Guadalajara (Fides Service) - “The Eucharist, mystery of communion and mission” was the theme of the 3rd Day of the International Eucharistic Congress on 13 October. The day began with a mass presided by Cardinal Fr ...
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14 October 2004
AMERICA/GUATEMALA - Catholic Bishops’ Commission for Health Pastoral tackle respiratory infections, acute malnutrition and intestinal infections and AIDS with a “Life fights AIDS” programme of prevention and counselling
Guatemala City (Fides Service) - The situation in Guatemala, a country with a 2.3%, annual birth rate of a 5.6% rate of inflation and a precarious health system, is worsened by widespread poverty which causes many deaths ...
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12 October 2004
AMERICA/MEXICO - International Eucharistic Congress: faith in the Eucharist in Oceania, Africa and Asia and the impact of present day situations
Guadalajara (Fides Service) - On Monday 11 October, after the opening address by Cardinal Sandolval, continental delegates illustrated the present day situation in different parts of the world and its impact on faith in ...
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12 October 2004
AMERICA/MEXICO - “Our purpose is to revive Eucharistic wonder in our hearts and minds in order to live the experience of the disciples at Emmaus, to recognise the Lord in the breaking of the bread and enjoy his presence ever new” Cardinal Juan Sandoval Íniguez said in the opening address of the 48th International Eucharistic Congress
Guadalajara (Agenzia Fides) - The main purpose of the Eucharistic Congress is to consider more profoundly the Mystery of the Eucharist as the Light and Life of the New Millennium. “Men and women of our day with their ...
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12 October 2004
AMERICA/MEXICO - International Eucharistic Congress: How Faith in the Eucharist in celebrated in the contexts of Europe and America
Guadalajara (Fides Service) - Addressing the Eucharistic Congress on Monday 11 October, Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo, Archbishop of Seville (Spain) and Delegate Europe, for said that perhaps Europe today is more a conti ...
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12 October 2004
AMERICA/MEXICO - Marian Day at international Eucharistic Congress with traditional pilgrimage in honour of Our Lady of Zapopan: “We celebrate this image with authentic love because if we believe in Jesus Christ, we cannot fail to believe in his Mother”
Guadalajara (Fides Service) - Today the International Eucharistic Congress in Guadalajara will live an eminently Marian day with the traditional process of Our Lady of Zapopan, a major feast in the archdiocese of Guadal ...
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11 October 2004
AMERICA/PERU - More than 1,200 missionaries at first Lay Missionaries Assessment Meeting in connection with Great City Mission “Remar Mar Adentro” in Lima
Lima (Fides Service) - On 8 October at Rosenthal School in Lima lay Catholics taking part in the Great City Mission “Remar Mar Adentro held a first meeting to assess progress made. Some 1,200 lay people from the dist ...
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11 October 2004
AMERICA/MEXICO - Sixty thousand gather for Concelebration of Mass to open the 48th International Eucharistic Congress. “We have come to him to find light for our life, answers to our doubts, courage to bear witness among our brothers and sisters in difficulty to our faith in the Eucharist, nourishment for life” the Papal Envoy told those present.
Guadalajara (Fides) - The 48th International Eucharistic Congress opened on Sunday 10 October in Guadalajara with a solemn Mass presided by the Pope’s envoy Cardinal Jozef Tomko, president of the Committee for Internat ...
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9 October 2004
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Archbishop of Buenos Aires calls to the capital’s children to traditional October missionary month Children’s Mass: “together we will build communion, union and solidarity and worship God”
Buenos Aires (Fides Service) - The Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Primate of Argentina, has invited the children of the capital to attend the traditional Children Mass for the month of October ...
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