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ASIA/KOREA, REPUBLIC OF

President Lee Jae Myung to Fides: "Peace begins when people meet and listen to one another"

ASIA/MYANMAR

Bishop of Loikaw: “The cathedral has been returned to us, but our place remains alongside the displaced”

ASIA/MALAYSIA

Old and new things. Archbishop Simon Poh recounts the wonderful journey of the “Oral Bibles of Malaysia”

EUROPE/ITALY

South Korean President Lee speaks in the Papal Basilica of St. Paul: gratitude for the Holy See's "unconditional support" for the peace processes

Continents

VATICAN

VATICAN

Cardinal Tagle at the memorial Mass for Bishop Osorio Afonso Citora: "Freely you have received, freely give"

AFRICA

SOUTH AFRICA

Malawi: Appeal to the international community for the repatriation of 10,000 compatriots from South Africa

ASIA

HONG KONG

Pacific Catholic University Choirs gather for Symposium in Hong Kong

AMERICA

HAITI

Women's Role, Literacy, and Sources of Income: A community assessment in Pourcine Pic-Makaya

EUROPE

FRANCE

200 years of the "Living Rosary". Cardinal Tagle: prayer opens the doors to missionary witness

OCEANIA

AUSTRALIA

Cardinal Bo to the Pontifical Mission Societies: "Your collaboration with us is not just charity, it is communion"

FIDES NEWS

2026-06-17

ASIA/PHILIPPINES - Earthquake aftershocks hinder humanitarian aid access to affected populations

2026-06-16

ASIA/ISRAEL - Historic visit of the President of Somaliland to Israel

2026-06-16

ASIA/BAHRAIN - The Vicariate of Northern Arabia consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus: source of salvation and the foundation of Church life

2026-06-15

AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - Farewell to Bishop Osório Citora, a man of peace and a missionary who believed in the goodness of people

2026-06-15

AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - More than 7,000 Malawians stranded in Durban awaiting repatriation

2026-06-13

Jubilee of the Living Rosary: inauguration of the "missionary" Chair dedicated to Blessed Jaricot at the Catholic University of Lyon - Jubilee of the Living Rosary: inauguration of the "missionary" Chair dedicated to Blessed Jaricot at the Catholic University of Lyon

2026-06-13

Lyon: Pauline Jaricot's family donates a relic to the "House of Lorette" - Lyon: Pauline Jaricot's family donates a relic to the "House of Lorette"

2026-06-12

LEO XIV IN SPAIN - The Pope in Tenerife: “God’s love knows no borders”, meeting with migrants in Las Raíces and La Laguna

2026-06-12

ASIA/INDIA - Archbishop of Imphal calls for “Peace Agreement” in Manipur, as ethnic tensions flare up again

News Analysis vai all'indice

Europe

There's no need to tilt at windmills. The Pope in Spain, Don Quixote, and the mission of the Church

Vatican

“Magnifica humanitas” and the risk of the digital age becoming “colonial in another form”

Vatican

Artificial intelligence as a weapon of war: "We are killing people using metadata"

Vatican

At Urbaniana University, the spotlight is on the relevance of "Contextual Theology," at the service of the mission

Vatican

“The mission is Jesus”. Leo XIV and the first steps of his "missionary magisterium"

Vatican

Pope Bergoglio and the 'Mysterium Lunae'

Africa

Pope Prevost, Saint Augustine and World in conflict

CEP APPOINTMENTS

AMERICA/HAITI - Confirmation of the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

ASIA/LAOS AND CAMBODIA - Confirmation of the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

AFRICA/TUNISIA - Confirmation of the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

AFRICA/ZAMBIA - Appointment of the new Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

Acts of the Holy See

AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE - The final farewell to Bishop Osório Citora Afonso, remembered by many who knew him

AFRICA/CONGO - Resignation and succession of bishop of Nkayi

AFRICA/KENYA - Appointment of bishop of Kitui, Kenya

ASIA/MYANMAR - Appointment of coadjutor bishop of Taungngu

News
Dossier Special Issue Portugués

Evangelization

“200 Years of the Living Rosary”: From Pauline Jaricot to the worldwide Pontifical Mission Societies

ASIA/NEPAL - Apostolic Administrator Bogati: "The Church is growing, amid hopes for change in the country"

Promotion and Development

AFRICA/SOUTH SUDAN - St. Theresa Mission Hospital launches Ebola awareness campaign

Artificial Intelligence is not made only of bits, but above all of atoms: the environmental consequences of the new "technological promise"

Area crisis

AFRICA/SOMALIA - Tensions rise after clashes in Mogadishu

AFRICA/NIGERIA - Bishop of Ondo after the conviction of four jihadists for the Pentecost massacre: “There is a law in this country”

Migrants

LEO XIV IN SPAIN - The Pope in the port of Arguineguín: “Every individual that arrives asks us what remains of our humanity”

The Las Raíces Center, between migrant reception and preparation for the Pope's visit to Tenerife

Politics

ASIA/INDIA - The "Cockroach Janata Party", new hope for young Indians

ASIA/INDIA - In Tamil Nadu, a Catholic Chief Minister; the Bishop of Vellore: “We are available to collaborate for development and social harmony”

Missionaries Killed

AFRICA/KENYA - Suspected killer of Father Bett arrested

Condolences from the Dicastery for Evangelization for the death of Bishop Osório Citora Afonso

Civil society

Archbishop Sangalli at the funeral chamber of fashion designer Valentino Garavani for a moment of prayer and reflection together with family members

AFRICA/GABON - Faced with alarm over "ritual murders", the President asks the population whether they want the death penalty reintroduced

Local Churches

Barcelona: Pope Leo XIV follows in the footsteps of missionary architect Gaudí

Pastoral Letter from the Bishop of Laghouat after the Pope's visit: Christians in Algeria, a "grain of incense" in the "school of the desert"

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