America

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  18 July 2022
  AMERICA/DOMINICAN REP. - The Virgin of Altagracia, "source of unity in difficult times, a sure hand that supports in setbacks" Santo Domingo (Agenzia Fides) - "God gives us in Our Lady a sign of his closeness and of the infinite tenderness with which He takes care of us ... The Virgin of Altagracia has been for the Dominican people a source of u ...
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  16 July 2022
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - The Martyrs of Zenta: persevering in sowing the Gospel, peace and reconciliation among Indigenous groups, they gave their lives by forgiving their aggressors Rome (Agenzia Fides) - On July 2, 2022, the Argentine, Pedro Ortiz de Zárate, diocesan priest, and Giovanni Antonio Solinas, Italian, missionary of the Society of Jesus, SJ were beatified in San Ramón de la Nueva Orán ...
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  16 July 2022
  AMERICA/NICARAGUA - The Presbyteral Council of Granada: "It is time to be creative in order to continue proclaiming the Gospel with boldness" Granada (Agenzia Fides) - "In the face of all adversities, we urge you not to be discouraged or to lose hope, comforted by faith in Jesus Christ, let us welcome with love everything related to his painful passion ... We ...
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  15 July 2022
  AMERICA - CELAM's message: "It is time to go out, to walk together, it is time for martyrdom and encounter with everyone" Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - At the end of the Extraordinary Assembly of CELAM (Latin American Episcopal Council), which took place from July 11 to 14 in Bogota, the participants sent a Message to the People of God, reaffirm ...
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  15 July 2022
  AMERICA/MEXICO - The initiatives for the Day of Native Vocations and the World Mission Day have been presented Mexico City (Agenzia Fides) - The Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) of Mexico have presented to the Diocesan Directors of Missions of Mexico and to the media the activities planned for the World Day of Native Vocations, ...
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  14 July 2022
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - "The missio ad gentes in the formation of seminarians": this is what is being discussed these days at the IV National Missionary Congress of Seminarians João Pessoa (Agenzia Fides) – More than 350 participants are taking part in the 4th National Missionary Congress of Seminarians, known as 4Cominse, which began last Monday and will continue until next Sunday. The even ...
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  14 July 2022
  AMERICA/PANAMA - The Catholic Church agrees to mediate in the crisis that the country is experiencing Panama (Agenzia Fides) - "The Catholic Church accepts the call to mediate in the face of the situation in the country": this was communicated by the Archbishop of Panama, Monsignor José Domingo Ulloa, through a video me ...
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  13 July 2022
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - Leader of indigenous peoples of 6 countries at the Human Rights school Manaus (Agenzia Fides) - The Pan-Amazonian Ecclesial Network (REPAM), through the section of Human Rights and International Advocacy, started the third edition of the School for the Promotion of Human Rights on July 4, i ...
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  13 July 2022
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Inauguration of the new CELAM headquarters, intended "to work and serve the evangelization of all the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean" Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - "While I invite you to thank God for the happy conclusion of this material work, which can be of help in the realization of projects of evangelization and pastoral formation in support of the Epi ...
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  12 July 2022
  AMERICA/ECUADOR - After two years, the pilgrimage to Santa María Madre de Guayaquil, "Mother of Life, Mother of Peace" resumes Guayaquil (Agenzia Fides) - The Archdiocese of Guayaquil and the Sanctuary of "Santa María Madre de Guayaquil", after two years in virtual mode, due to the Covid 19 pandemic, are preparing for the VII Pilgrimage to the ...
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  12 July 2022
  AMERICA/VENEZUELA - Missionary parishes and the exercise of synodality: a contribution of Catholics to civil and public life Caracas (Agenzia Fides) - "The parish we dream of is called to evangelize and be evangelized, to be a community of communities, sustained by the spirituality of communion, to celebrate the mysteries of faith as a source ...
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  11 July 2022
  AMERICA/BOLIVIA - Msgr. Waldo Rubén Barrionuevo Ramírez: "an instrument in God's hands for good" Oruro (Agenzia Fides) - On Saturday, July 9, the funeral of Msgr. Waldo Rubén Barrionuevo Ramírez, CSsR, Bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes, National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) and Presi ...
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  11 July 2022
  AMERICA/PANAMA - Bishops’ appeal: "All committed to strengthening the unity and stability of the family, so that it can fulfill its mission" Panama city (Agenzia Fides) - "Society, and in particular the State and international Organizations, must protect, defend and promote the dignity and integrity of the family, with political, economic, social and legal me ...
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  9 July 2022
  AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Appeal of the Bishops: "Recreating the will to be a nation and to build unity in the midst of diversity" Bogota (Agenzia Fides) - "An unavoidable step is to recreate the will to be a nation and to build unity in the midst of diversity through a creative effort", the Colombian Bishops reiterate, highlighting the need for "a ...
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  8 July 2022
  AMERICA/COSTA RICA - The Missionaries of Charity expelled from Nicaragua have been welcomed in Costa Rica Tilaran Liberia - (Agenzia Fides) - "On Wednesday, July 6, we witnessed the expulsion of the Missionaries of Charity of Nicaragua, who since 1988 have served the most abandoned poor of that brother Country. The Consecrat ...