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  26 September 2019
  EUROPE/PORTUGAL - Day of migrants: it is possible to live reception Lisbon (Agenzia Fides) - Christian communities have the obligation to demonstrate that it is "possible to live reception, protection, integration and promotion" with refugees and migrants. This was stated by Eugenia Quar ...
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  26 September 2019
  EUROPE/HUNGARY - The small seed of Missionary Childhood has become a great tree in ten years Budapest (Agenzia Fides) - "Jesus speaks about the Kingdom of God in the parable of the mustard seed. A seed which is very small, grows into a big plant and bringsforth fruits, even the birds of the air makes their nest ...
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  26 September 2019
  AMERICA/BOLIVIA - CAM 5 missionary enthusiasm is passed on to the Extraordinary Missionary Month Santa Cruz (Agenzia Fides) - The team of Young Missionaries of the Archdiocese of Santa Cruz in Bolivia, yesterday launched the appeal to all young people interested in participating in the Young Mission ("Mision Joven") ...
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  26 September 2019
  AFRICA/NIGERIA - "Let us overcome the situation of precariousness in which we live" exhort the Bishops Abuja (Agenzia Fides) - "We need to strengthen the sense of national belonging", write the Bishops of Nigeria in the final document published at the end of their second Plenary Assembly held from 10 to 20 September in Ag ...
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  26 September 2019
  OCEANIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Limit the effects of climate change: students' appeal Port Moresby (Agenzia Fides) - "The leaders of the world and those of Papua New Guinea must develop policies, regulations and laws that reduce the levels of production of companies in order to limit the effects of climat ...
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  25 September 2019
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Week of Migrants and Refugees: appeal to the commitment of Christians Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) - In the context of the Week of Migrants and Refugees, which is celebrated from September 23 to 29, the Catholic Church of Colombia reiterates its call to "respond generously and wisely to this si ...
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  25 September 2019
  OCEANIA/AUSTRALIA - Christus vivit: young Australians to discover their role in the Church Sydney (Agenzia Fides) - "Hobart Archdiocese will host the fifth Australian Catholic Youth Ministry Convention in July 2020. We will continue what has been a period of intense focus, both locally and internationally, on ...
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  25 September 2019
  AFRICA/TOGO - The sacredness of Creation celebrated by young people for the Extraordinary Missionary Month Kara (Agenzia Fides) - Debates, conferences, days of formation and prayer, protection of the environment, are some of the activities that the youth of the Mary Queen of the World parish in Saoude, in the diocese of Kara, ...
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  25 September 2019
  AMERICA/BOLIVIA - We ask forgiveness from the God of life and creation, for the serious wounds inflicted on Chiquitania Santa Cruz (Agenzia Fides) - The request for forgiveness from the God of life and Creation, due to the serious wounds caused to nature, biodiversity and the population of Chiquitania, characterized the celebration of the ...
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  25 September 2019
  ASIA/THAILAND - Thai Catholics eager to meet Pope Francis Bangkok (Agenzia Fides) - Catholics in Thailand are looking forward to Pope Francis' visit to the Country. Pope Francis will make a three-day visit to Thailand in November, ahead of an already announced trip to Japan fro ...
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  25 September 2019
  AFRICA/ESWATINI - The Extraordinary Missionary Month gives life to an extraordinary year of mission in the diocese of Manzini Mbabane (Agenzia Fides) - "Welcoming Pope Francis' call to revive our missionary commitment, I am calling our diocese to deepen on this missionary awareness and commitment by celebrating an “extraordinary mission year� ...
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  24 September 2019
  AMERICA/CANADA - Archbishop Dal Toso to the Bishops: "It is not enough to simply say that the Church is missionary, but we must affirm the objective of the mission" Cornwall (Agenzia Fides) - "It is not enough to simply say that the Church is missionary, but we must affirm the objective of the mission, which is ad gentes, to the peoples, to each person, to bring the announcement of ...
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  24 September 2019
  ASIA/TAJIKISTAN - The commitment of the Catholic community to the protection of Creation, also with the "culture of recycling" Dushanbe (Agenzia Fides) - "The Catholic community of Tajikistan is constantly committed to promoting and disseminating practices for the safeguarding of Creation, for sustainable development and for the common good. An ...
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  24 September 2019
  ASIA/INDIA - Lynching of tribal people who eat beef: condemnation of civil society Ranchi (Agenzia Fides) - Human rights activists, NGOs and Christian communities, civil society organizations condemn the case of the lynching of three members of a tribal community, one of them a Catholic, killed on Sept ...
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  24 September 2019
  AFRICA/CAMEROON - Religious leaders will participate in the great national debate focused on the crisis in the English-speaking regions Yaoundé (Agenzia Fides) - "We were invited to the meeting of the great national debate and we agreed to participate", declared the religious leaders who had organized in August the Anglophone general conference aimed at ...