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11 September 2024
ASIA/SINGAPORE - Cardinal Goh: Singapore's influential and rich people also need Christ's mercy
by Gianni Valente
Singapore (Agenzia Fides) - In Singapore, a nation that for years has led the rankings of the most prosperous countries in the world, the announcement of salvation, entrusted to the Church, is not t ...
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11 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope in East Timor: excerpts from the address to young people
Dili (Agenzia Fides) - The Timorese leg of his apostolic journey to Asia and Oceania is coming to an end. But before flying to Singapore, the Pope, as expected, had fun with the local youth. Dances, songs and applause gr ...
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10 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope Francis in East Timor: excerpts from the address to bishops, priests, catechists and religious
Dili (Agenzia Fides) - The first appointment on the agenda for the second day of Pope Francis' visit to East Timor, the third and penultimate stage of his long apostolic journey to Asia and Oceania, was a private visit t ...
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10 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope Francis in East Timor: excerpts from the homily during the Holy Mass on the esplanade of Taci Tolu
Dili (Agenzia Fides) - The second day of Pope Francis in East Timor ends with a Holy Mass on the esplanade of Taci Tolu. The Pope presided over the rite in the same place where the Eucharist with John Paul II took place ...
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9 September 2024
ASIA/EAST TIMOR - Cardinal do Carmo Da Silva: “The wounds have been healed through forgiveness”
by Paolo Affatato
Dili (Agenzia Fides) - "Pope Francis comes to confirm our identity as Catholics, as disciples of Jesus Christ in this corner of the world", said Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva, 56-year-old Sal ...
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9 September 2024
ASIA/EAST TIMOR - The Prime Minister of East Timor: reconciliation with Indonesia is an example to follow in our time torn apart by wars
by Paolo Affatato
Dili (Agenzia Fides) - East Timor has chosen the path of reconciliation with Indonesia to heal the wounds of the past. And now this reconciliation process "could be, in its own way, an example for t ...
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9 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope in Oceania: excerpts from the address to the young people of Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby (Agenzia Fides) - Pope Francis says goodbye to Oceania. After the private celebration of Holy Mass, he said goodbye to the collaborators and benefactors of the Apostolic Nunciature in Port Moresby to go to t ...
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9 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope Francis in East Timor: excerpts from the address to the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps
Dili (Agenzia Fides) - This morning the Pope's plane landed in Dili from Papua New Guinea. After a brief stop at the Apostolic Nunciature, in the afternoon the Pope went to the "Nicolau Lobato" Presidential Palace for th ...
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8 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope gives Bibles and rosaries to missionaries: “Continue on this path”
by Fabio Beretta
Vanimo (Agenzia Fides) - Hugs, prayers, photos. And typical Argentine specialties to celebrate being together. And all this in just half an hour. That's how long the private meeting between Pope Fran ...
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6 September 2024
OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Missionaries in Vanimo wait for the Pope: “In the jungle, people stop us and ask for the sacraments”
by Fabio Beretta
Vanimo (Agenzia Fides) - The blue ocean on one side, jungle and forests on the other. This is how the northern part of Papua New Guinea, the second stop on Pope Francis' long journey through Asia and ...
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6 September 2024
OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - “Our people are united by faith thanks to the missionaries.” Interview with John Ribat, M.S.C., Archbishop of Port Moresby
by Fabio Beretta
Port Moresby (Agenzia Fides) - The role of missionaries among the tribes, the work of the local Church in following the teachings of the Gospel and feel part of the universal Church, the joy and enth ...
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5 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope Francis in Indonesia: excerpts from the speech in the mosque
Jakarta (Agenzia Fides) - "In the face of today’s many challenges, we respond with the sign of fraternity." The third and final day of Pope Francis' stay in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia and the first stop on his A ...
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5 September 2024
ASIA/INDONESIA - The history of Catholic Missions in the Indonesian Archipelago
Jakarta (Agenzia Fides) - In the history of the mission of the Catholic Church in Indonesia, for two centuries (1605-1807) there was no Catholic priest or missionary on the thousands of islands of the archipelago, where ...
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5 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope Francis in Indonesia: excerpts from the homily during the Holy Mass at Jakarta Stadium
Jakarta (Agenzia Fides) - The first stage of Pope Francis' long Apostolic Journey to Asia and Oceania ended with a Mass at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta. At 4:00 p.m. local time (11:00 a.m. Rome time), the Pope l ...
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4 September 2024
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY - Pope in Indonesia: excerpts from the address to the civil authorities and the Diplomatic Corps
Jakarta (Agenzia Fides) - The Apostolic Journey of Pope Francis to Asia and Oceania is now in full swing. After a "rest day" at the Nunciature, the Pope celebrated a private Mass this morning. He then drove to the Presid ...
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