Like a beautiful sunny day. The "good life" of Joseph Ratzinger
by Gianni Valente
Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Now that the increasingly fragile figure of Joseph Ratzinger has left this earth, the Church is more alone on this earth. And Pope Francis is also more alone.
The unparalleled p ...
VATICAN - Missionaries killed in the year 2022
by Stefano Lodigiani
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – According to information gathered by Agenzia Fides, 18 missionaries were killed in the world in 2022: 12 priests, 1 re ...
VATICAN - The secret of Francis Xavier, "fire that kindles other fires"
by Gianni Valente
"The greatest of all missionaries of the modern age". Thus the monumental History of the Church edited by the great historian Hubert Jedin qualifies Francis Xavier, the Jesuit saint whose liturgical me ...
Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The so-called "sinicization" of the Catholic Church in China, that is, the adaptation of the forms of ecclesial life to the Chinese cultural and social context, in itself "is not ...
VATICAN - The Pontifical Mission Societies between history and the present
Vatican (Agenzia Fides) - Historical evolution and current challenges. This was the perspective with which yesterday afternoon Archbishop Giampietro Dal Toso, President of the Pontifical Mission Societies, presented the ...