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VATICAN/VATICAN

Leo XIV: May Vietnamese Blessed Truong Buu Diep intercede for "all those who proclaim the Gospel in situations of persecution"

EUROPE/FRANCE

Beaufort, and missionary renewal in France

VATICAN/VATICAN

Leo XIV: The Catholic Church has contributed to the development of the United States

ASIA/HONG KONG

“The Lord is my Shepherd”: Cardinal John Tong’s autobiography, a sign of gratitude for a journey of joy and hope

Continents

VATICAN

VATICAN

Leo XIV: "Mission is not one of the many tasks of the Church. It is the very reason for her existence"

AFRICA

CAMEROON

The Archbishop of Douala denounces: "Inhumane prisons and a corrupt justice system"

ASIA

THAILAND

National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies: "Let us disarm hearts and build bridges of reconciliation with Cambodia"

AMERICA

PANAMA

The Bishops of Panama appeal for national reconciliation: the common good comes before particular interests

EUROPE

POLAND

Pontifical Mission Societies in Poland inaugurated Missionary Academy during the sessions of the annual "School for Missionary Animators"

OCEANIA

AUSTRALIA

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

FIDES NEWS

2026-07-06

AMERICA/VENEZUELA - The number of deaths and injuries is rising. Relief efforts continue

2026-07-03

AMERICA/VENEZUELA - The Provincial of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians: "We are witnessing the miracle of solidarity in Venezuela"

2026-07-03

ASIA/PAKISTAN - Catholic man dies in prison after false blasphemy accusation

2026-07-03

ASIA/MYANMAR - Archbishop of Mandalay: “Hope endures amid war, disaster and interreligious solidarity”

2026-07-02

AFRICA/CAMEROON - Three religious kidnapped in late June in the Country's North-West region have been released

2026-07-02

Cardinal Tagle presides over the first beatification liturgy in Vietnam: "If you choose Jesus, you will be blessed" - Cardinal Tagle presides over the first beatification liturgy in Vietnam: "If you choose Jesus, you will be blessed"

2026-07-02

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Archbishop of Berbérati, newly appointed: "Every honor in the Church exists for the sake of service"

2026-07-02

LUISS Guido Carli University hosts panel on “Religion and Global Social Justice in the 21st Century” - LUISS Guido Carli University hosts panel on “Religion and Global Social Justice in the 21st Century”

2026-07-01

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Funeral held for Father Crépin, priest killed “perhaps to block the peace process in Zémio”

News Analysis vai all'indice

Europe

Cardinals Vesco and Marengo: "At the school of the Acts of the Apostles, in the deserts of the world"

Europe

messianisms and Augustinian realism: scholars and analysts revisit Leo XIV’s teaching on international politics and Global scenarios

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"

CEP APPOINTMENTS

EUROPE/BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Appointment of the new Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

EUROPE/CROATIA - Appointment of new Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies

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

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

Acts of the Holy See

VATICAN - Pope Leo XIV appoints Members and Consultors of the Dicastery for Evangelization's Section for First Evangelization and New Particular Churches

ASIA/SRI LANKA - Resignation and appointment of Bishop of Jaffna

AFRICA/TOGO - Resignation and appointment of the Bishop of Kpalimé

ASIA/INDIA - Appointment of Auxiliary Bishop of Ranchi (India)

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Evangelization

AFRICA/ETHIOPIA - In the Apostolic Prefecture of Robe, many small projects at the service of pre-evangelization

AFRICA/NIGERIA - The Diocese of Enugu refuses to lend the Cathedral for a pro-Tinubu political rally

Promotion and Development

AMERICA/HAITI - New violence causes the displacement of thousands of people and worsens humanitarian crisis

AFRICA/SOUTH SUDAN - Bishop Hiiboro Kussala on the values of Pope Leo XIV's Magnifica Humanitas: "What kind of generation are we raising?"

Area crisis

AFRICA/NIGERIA - Appeal of the Bishops of Ibadan. More than a month of captivity for 39 students and 7 teachers

AFRICA/KENYA - Bishops after attack on Anglican cathedral in Nairobi: "Is this in the interest of the political elite?"

Migrants

AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Anti-immigration protests under way as thousands of migrants return home in recent weeks

AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA - Call for dialogue against xenophobia and intimidation of foreign-led churches

Politics

Colombian elections reveal a divided country

ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - Pope's visit to Korea: An Opportunity to renew inter-Korean dialogue

Missionaries Killed

AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - Priest killed in the east of the Country

AFRICA/SUDAN - Bishop Kussala: “The loss of Father Youhanna Al-Amin is a painful wound for the entire Church”

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

“Saints have a past and sinners have a future.” Chinese Catholics celebrate Saints Peter and Paul, Patrons of the Church of Rome

Vietnamese Catholics eagerly prepare for the beatification of Father Francis Truong Buu Diep

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