AMERICA/MEXICO - Violent death of a priest: the Church demands justice
Matamoros (Agenzia Fides) - "With deep sorrow we participate in the tragic death of Fr. José Martín Guzmán Vega: the competent authorities have already started investigations to clarify the facts. In the meantime, we ...
23 August 2019
AMERICA - Latin American bishops appeal to save 'lung of the world'
Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) - "We urge the governments of the Amazon region, in particular Brazil and Bolivia, the United Nations and the international community to take serious measures to save the lung of the world. What h ...
OCEANIA/AUSTRALIA - A Bishop: "Migrants bring energy to our country"
Sydney (Agenzia Fides) - "Migrants and refugees always bring energy and dynamism to a new country. If today we Australians are what we are and who we are today, a dynamic, young prosperous country, it is thanks to the l ...
ASIA/PHILIPPINES - "Rural Missionaries" 50 years alongside the poor
Manila (Agenzia Fides) - Clergy, religious and lay members of the "Rural Missionaries of the Philippines" (RMP), involved at a pastoral and social level, celebrated their 50th founding anniversary, confirming the work to ...
21 August 2019
ASIA/INDIA - Caritas India responds to India’s monsoon fury
New Delhi (Agenzia Fides) - Caritas India, the social service arm of the Catholic Church, collaborates with state governments and NGOs to bring relief to millions of people affected by the devastating monsoon with heavy ...