Vatican

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  10 September 2016
  VATICAN - The Pope to the Bishops of the CEP Seminar: "Care for the people God has entrusted to you, care for priests, care for seminarians. This is your task" Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "Your places of origin are diverse and far from each other, and belong to the great constellation of so-called 'mission territories'. Therefore each of you have the great privilege and resp ...
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  9 September 2016
  VATICAN - Fr. Fabrizio Meroni, PIME, Director of Agenzia Fides Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Father Fabrizio Meroni, of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME), General Secretary of the Pontifical Missionary Union (PMU) and Director of CIAM (International Center for Mi ...
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  5 September 2016
  VATICAN - The Pope recalls "the many religious women who give their lives without sparing" Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - After the Mass celebrated yesterday, Sunday, September 4, in Saint Peter's Basilica for the Canonization of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, Pope Francis before the recitation of the Angelus, rec ...
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  2 September 2016
  VATICAN - Seminar for the new Bishops of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - 94 Bishops have been appointed in the last two years in the ecclesiastical circumscriptions dependent on the Missionary Congregation, who will participate in a Study Seminar organized for t ...
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  28 June 2016
  VATICAN - The Pope will deliver the Pallium to 25 Metropolitan Archbishops, 4 of Propaganda Fide territories Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On June 29, the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, according to custom, the Holy Father Francis will bless and deliver the pallium to new metropolitan Archbishops appointed during the year. Th ...
• 25 June 2016
  VATICAN - Statement from the Director of the Holy See Press Office Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Fr. Lombardi issued the following statement to reporters on June 23: "In response to the requests of news by several journalists I am in a positi ...
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  6 June 2016
  VATICAN - Pope at the Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies: "We need to grow in evangelical passion" Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – On Saturday, June 4, the Holy Father received in audience the participants at the Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies, to whom he addressed the following speech: Your Eminence ...
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  2 June 2016
  VATICAN - PMS Assembly: "Do not fear to be renewed by the Spirit" says Mgr. Rugambwa Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "Thanks to the experience of evangelization, mission, prayer, testimony and charity of the young Churches, we hope that the whole Church may rekindle its passion for Christ and the proclamation of ...
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  31 May 2016
  VATICAN - “Re-awakening missionary awareness today ”: Cardinal Filoni addresses PMS Annual General Assembly Rome (Agenzia Fides) – “The Holy Spirit and the signs of the times of the same Spirit, urge us to go beyond ecclesial distinction and separation, today out-dated, between mission lands and traditionally Christian co ...
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  30 May 2016
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni at the sending forth Mass of missionaries: evangelizing is to grow in faith Bucaramanga (Agenzia Fides) - "The mission to evangelize must be a constant encouragement not to be happy with mediocrity, but to continue to grow in faith" recommended Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Prefect of the Congregati ...
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  28 May 2016
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni urges a "return to what is essential, to the joyful witness of faith in charity" Bucaramanga (Agenzia Fides) - On the afternoon of Friday, May 27, Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, presided over the Eucharistic celebration in the Cathedral in Buc ...
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  28 May 2016
  VATICAN - General Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies begins May 30 Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Annual General Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), begins on Monday, May 30 at the House of the Salesians, in Rome. The National Directors of the PMS from all continen ...
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  28 May 2016
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni to the Missionary Congress: "Church of Colombia, share your faith, be a missionary Church which goes forth!" Bucaramanga (Agenzia Fides) - "Conscience and missionary responsibility of the particular Churches": is the theme of Cardinal Fernando Filoni’s report, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, hel ...
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  27 May 2016
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni opens the National Missionary Congress: "we need Christ" Bucaramanga (Agenzia Fides) - As Bartimaeus "we are a bit blind, we are a bit beggars, a bit poor. We need Christ, to recover Christological faith. We need to believe that our life is loved by God in spite of moments of ...
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  27 May 2016
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni to the seminarians: a vocation that has the entire world as its horizon Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) - On the afternoon of May 25, Cardinal Fernando Filoni presided over the Mass at the "San Luis Bertrán Intermisional Seminary" in Bogotà, together with the educational community and seminarians, ...