America

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  3 April 2025
  AMERICA/HAITI - "Foyer Saint Camille" inaugurates ward for premature babies Port-au-Prince (Agenzia Fides) - "Providing modern care environments that are better adapted to the needs of the population and adequate for staff is one of the key elements of our health plan to make the network of heal ...
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  28 March 2025
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - A society that gives space to God, that seeks to be guided by Him is a society that is a sign of hope La Rioja (Agenzia Fides) - "Social pastoral care is a fundamental dimension of the Church's mission, which seeks to make the Kingdom of God present amidst the difficulties and challenges of daily life," said Dante Braida ...
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  20 March 2025
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - “To have come out of hell, and to proclaim that Christ is risen”. The Familia Grande Hogar de Cristo network and the new mission of Father Charly
  by Monica Poletto Buenos Aires (Agenzia Fides) - A great celebration accompanied the seventeenth ‘anniversary’ of the Familia Grande Hogar de Cristo in Buenos Aires, which ...
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  19 March 2025
  AMERICA/HAITI - A network of paths for human and economic development in Pourcine Pic Makaya Pourcine (Agenzia Fides) - In Pourcine Pic Makaya, the sowing season is coming to an end. The next two months will be difficult for the people awaiting the harvest. They have "put everything they have in the form of mone ...
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  7 March 2025
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - The Diocese of La Rioja and the Lenten Season: “authentic conversion for the renewal of our lives and that of our communities” La Rioja (Agenzia Fides) – “We begin the season of Lent in the midst of a Jubilee Year and seeking to implement the conclusions of the Synod on Synodality in the Church” is what Dante Braida, Bishop of La Rioja, ha ...
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  5 March 2025
  AMERICA/HAITI - “Educating to create a supportive and fraternal community”: literacy school for young people and adults Jeremie (Agenzia Fides) – “I have returned to Jeremie for a few days to stock up on supplies so I can continue with community activities. With the March 8th celebration approaching, the parish, together with the wome ...
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  3 March 2025
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Popular religiosity: distinctive feature of the City of All Saints of Nueva Rioja La Rioja (Agenzia Fides) – La Rioja is known for its rich popular religiosity, which reflects a combination of indigenous beliefs, colonial traditions and Christian elements. In other words, religious celebrations are ...
• 21 February 2025
  AMERICA/NICARAGUA - National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies appointed Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On December 9, 2024, Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization - Section for First Evangelization and New Particular Churches - appointed Msgr. Carlos ...
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  13 February 2025
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Diocese of La Rioja celebrates the Tinkunaco festival as part of the 90th anniversary of its foundation La Rioja (Agenzia Fides) - The Diocese of La Rioja celebrated the 90th anniversary of its foundation and the beginning of the Jubilee Year. Bishop Dante Braida presided over the numerous masses and participated in most o ...
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  11 February 2025
  AMERICA/USA - Pope Francis shares with the US bishops the concern about migration policy and mass deportations Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "I have followed closely the major crisis that is taking place in the United States with the initiation of a program of mass deportations. The rightly formed conscience cannot fail to make ...
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  7 February 2025
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Bishops on the serious crisis in the country: "We must not let ourselves be deprived of hope" Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - "We are seriously concerned about the requests for help and the needs of the populations and communities that are seriously affected," write the Colombian Bishops gathered in Bogota for the Plena ...
• 4 February 2025
  AMERICA/PARAGUAY - Appointment of new director of the Pontifical Mission Societies Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On January 2, 2025, Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization (Section for First Evangelization and New Particular Churches), appointed Sister Justina ...
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  31 January 2025
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - In Toribio, the end of a historic stage, but not the end of a mission Toribio (Agenzia Fides) - "Thank you for having walked with us, for being part of our history," were some of the words that resonated during the Mass of thanksgiving celebrated on Sunday, January 26, which marked the 41 ...
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  30 January 2025
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Catatumbo: Humanitarian aid corridor established and state of emergency declared Tibú (Agenzia Fides) - The wave of violence, mainly due to the control of international cocaine trafficking in the Catatumbo region, has led President Gustavo Petro to declare a state of emergency and deploy the army. ...
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  29 January 2025
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Catatumbo: Bishop of Tibú wants to maintain hope for a better future Tibú (Agenzia Fides) - In less than a week, violent clashes between members of the National Liberation Army (ELN) and dissident groups of the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in the Catatumbo region, ...