America

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  28 October 2019
  AMERICA/CHILE - Bishop Vargas: a country in the search and commitment to find solutions Temuco (Agenzia Fides) - "In the face of the painful events we have seen these days, beyond the urgent need to face its serious consequences for the good of the entire population, with responsibility and according to the ...
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  26 October 2019
  AMERICA/CHILE - Bishops' appeal: "Stop violence and resume dialogue" Santiago (Agenzia Fides) - "The greatest responsibility is held by those who have taken leadership positions in political and social life. It is necessary to rely on their good faith and their ability to reach agreements ...
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  25 October 2019
  AMERICA - Religious: let us take on the anxieties and hopes of the peoples who suffer in Latin America Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) - "From Assisi, together with the Saint of Peace, the Latin American Confederation of Religious (CLAR) places before the God of Life, the hopes and anguish of the brothers of many peoples of our b ...
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  24 October 2019
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - Keep alive the missionary dynamism, lit up in the Extraordinary Missionary Month Sao Paulo (Agenzia Fides) - The concern for the coming years is how to keep alive the missionary dynamism in the Church in Brazil, lit up in the Extraordinary Missionary Month: for Mgr. Odelir José Magri, Bishop of Chap ...
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  24 October 2019
  AMERICA/ECUADOR - After the protests: dialogue and reconciliation underway, with the mediation of the Bishops Quito (Agenzia Fides) - On Wednesday, October 23, four representatives of the Ecuadorian Bishops' Conference (EEC) went to the headquarters of the government. The delegation was composed of Mgr. Luis Cabrera, Archbishop ...
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  23 October 2019
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - New missionary presence of the Opera Don Orione in the Amazon region Boa Vista (Agenzia Fides) - New missionary presence of the Opera Don Orione in the Amazon: in the city of Candeias do Jamari, in the state of Rondonia, and near Boa Vista, capital of the state of Roraima. Furthermore the ...
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  23 October 2019
  AMERICA/HAITI - "Listen to the voice of wisdom": the appeal of the Bishops to the President and the government in the face of the suffering of the people Port au Prince (Agenzia Fides) - The representatives of the Haitian Catholic Church have asked President Jovenel Moise, and the political class in general, to listen to the "voice of wisdom" in the face of the "serious" ...
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  18 October 2019
  AMERICA/CHILE - Extraordinary Missionary Month: the international missionary school sows hope in the Diocese of Ancud Ancud (Agenzia Fides) - The Fazenda International Missionary School has sown hope in the diocese of Ancud, Chile, as witnessed by the Bishops’ Conference of Chile with the note sent to Fides. Among the celebrations pro ...
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  17 October 2019
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Extraordinary missionary month: the missionary Rosary transmitted by digital channels and social media Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) - In the Extraordinary Missionary Month and on the eve of World Mission Sunday, at 7 pm (local time) today, October 17, at the headquarters of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) of Colombia, t ...
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  17 October 2019
  AMERICA/NICARAGUA - Hate campaign against the Church does not stop on social networks Managua (Agenzia Fides) - The Catholic Church has three characteristics: one, holy, catholic and apostolic, but another characteristic is missing, which should be included in the Creed, that of being persecuted. This is ...
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  16 October 2019
  AMERICA/HONDURAS - Bishops for the Extraordinary Missionary Month: evangelizing also means denouncing Tegucigalpa (Agenzia Fides) - "Evangelizing is not just announcing the joy of the Gospel, but also denouncing everything that denies life, which hinders the development of the person and the community. This has profound ...
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  15 October 2019
  AMERICA/ECUADOR - Agreement reached between President Moreno and indigenous leaders put an end to protests Quito (Agenzia Fides) - The Ecuadorian Bishops’ Conference and the representation of the United Nations in Ecuador have published a joint statement to inform that the President of Ecuador, Lenín Moreno, has officially ...
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  14 October 2019
  AMERICA/BOLIVIA - Bishops call for "transparent elections for authentic democracy" La Paz (Agenzia Fides) - "We are heading towards these elections in a climate of distrust, for fear of a possible manipulation of the electoral process. This situation leads us to demand that all voters go to the polls, ...
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  14 October 2019
  AMERICA/MEXICO - Pilgrimage of the Virgin of Zapopan Jalisco (Agenzia Fides) - The Catholic faith of Mexicans expressed itself publicly on October 12, in the traditional pilgrimage of the Virgin of Zapopan, in Mexico. Nearly two million faithful accompanied "La Generala", ...
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  11 October 2019
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - The Bishop of Posadas: worries about the lack of candidates' proposals on fundamental issues Posadas (Agenzia Fides) - In a conversation with Radio Tupambaé, the Bishop of the Diocese of Posadas, Mgr. Juan Rubén Martínez, reflected on the electoral campaign that is taking place throughout the country, which h ...