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AFRICA/MALI

Negotiation stalemate in Bamako while in the north people’s impatience increase caused by the harassment of Islamist

ASIA/SYRIA

Radical Islamic groups fanning the conflict that plagues Lebanon

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AMERICA/PANAMA - The celebrations for the 500 years of the foundation of the first American diocese

OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Deacon and midfielder: a life for Jesus, in church, and on the football field

AMERICA/ECUADOR - Against human trafficking in, a scourge that affects more than 6 000 people only in Ecuador

ASIA/HONG KONG - Cardinal Tong to the 800 newly baptized: formation, witness and mutual support to rekindle the faith in the family of the Church

ASIA/PHILIPPINES - "Communist and rebel" nuns, the army accuse the religious engaged in Mindanao

AFRICA/MALI - Negotiation stalemate in Bamako while in the north people’s impatience increase caused by the harassment of Islamist

AFRICA/SOUTH SUDAN - The drama of the deportees, refugees and displaced persons in Southern Sudan

ASIA/SYRIA - Radical Islamic groups fanning the conflict that plagues Lebanon

AMERICA/MEXICO - Children should not continue to die or remain disabled because of hunger

ACTA OF THE HOLY SEE - AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC- Appointment of the Archbishop of Bangui

ACTA OF THE HOLY SEE - AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Appointment of the Bishop of Berberati

ACTA OF THE HOLY SEE - AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Appointment of the Bishop of Bossangoa

ACTA OF THE HOLY SEE - AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC- Appointment of the Coadjutor Bishop of Alindao

AFRICA/CONGO DR - More than 5,100 people driven out from their lands to exploit the gold in South Kivu

AMERICA/EL SALVADOR - " Priority to the welfare of society must be given": the Church's appeal to political parties

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SPOTLIGHT

World Mission Sunday 2012

Message of His Holiness Benedict XVI

Missionaries killed

The missionaries killed during 2010

Prayer

Missionary prayer Intention 2012

SPECIAL ISSUE

THE NAMES OF PASTORAL WORKERS, BISHOPS, PRIESTS, MEN AND WOMEN RELIGIOUS AND LAY CATHOLICS, KILLED IN THE YEAR 2011

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Once again this year, Fides publishes an annual document of all the pastoral workers who lost...

VATICAN - World Mission Day: Catholic Church Statistics

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - As every year, on the occasion of World Mission Sunday, October 23 this year, Fides News Service...

THE NAMES OF PASTORAL WORKERS, PRIESTS, MEN AND WOMEN RELIGIOUS AND LAY CATHOLICS KILLED DURING 2010

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – Once again this year, Fides publishes an annual document of all the pastoral workers who lost...

DOSSIER

THE PONTIFICAL MISSION SOCIETIES FOR MISSIONARY ANIMATION AND COOPERATION

“The universal mission should become a fundamental constant in the life of the Church”, Fr. Timothy Lehane Barrett, SVD,...

Special Feature for Mission Sunday 2009: CATHOLIC CHURCH STATISTICS

CATHOLIC CHURCH STATISTICS WORLD POPULATION – CATHOLICS PERSONS /CATHOLICS PER PRIEST ECCLESIASTICAL...

Instrumentum mensis Septembris pro lectura Magisterii Summi Pontificis Benedicti XVI, pro evangelizatione in terris missionum

The Holy Father Benedict XVI in the month of September continued to reside in his Summer Residence in Castel Gandolfo, from...

ACTA OF THE HOLY SEE

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC- Appointment of the Archbishop of Bangui

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Appointment of the Bishop of Berberati

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Appointment of the Bishop of Bossangoa

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC- Appointment of the Coadjutor Bishop of Alindao

ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - Archbishop of Seoul’s resignation and appointment of Successor