Dossier Fides - 81st WORLD MISSION SUNDAY 2007

Sunday 21 october 2007 - Dossier Fides
Dossier Fides - 81st WORLD MISSION SUNDAY 2007
"All the Churches for all the world"

Index

Message of his holiness Benedict XVI for the 81st World Mission Sunday 2007

The Pope addresses Superior Council of the Pontifical Mission Societies and participants at Congress of Fidei donum Missionaries

Letter from the Cardinal Secretary of State to the Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the encyclical Fidei Donum

Benedict XVI addresses general assembly of the Italian Bishops' Conference CEI

During Benedict XVI's meeting with the clergy of Belluno-Feltre and Treviso, with regard to the 50th anniversary of the Fidei donum encyclical

Letter for the Lisieux Year of Mission Pope Benedict XVI

Encyclical Fidei Donum

CATHOLIC CHURCH STATISTICS

World population, Catholics, Persons and Catholics per priest
Ecclesiastical circumscriptions and mission stations
Bishops, Priests and permanent deacons, Men and women religious, Secular institutes, Lay missionaries and catechists
Major seminarians, Minor seminarians
Catholic schools, Catholic charity and healthcare centres

Ecclesiastical circumscriptions dependent on the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples

PONTIFICAL MISSION SOCIETIES
FOR MISSIONARY ANIMATION AND COOPERATION

Subsidies granted by the pontifical mission societies

History, charisma and goals of the four Pontifical mission societies

International congress of 50th anniversary of Pope Pius XII’s Fidei Donum encyclical

Initiatives in the world for the 50 years of “Fidei donum”

Statistics on fidei donum missionaries

Testimonies and interviews with

Fidei donum missionaries

Fidei donum missionaries killed in recent years