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2 September 2008
AMERICA/PERU - “I tell you: the Mission is now”: Peru launches the Great Continental Mission
Lima (Agenzia Fides) – On Saturday, August 30, the Great Continental Mission was launched in Peru, with a Mass celebrated by Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani, Archbishop of Lima and Primate of Peru, and concelebrated by all ...
1 September 2008
AMERICA/ECUADOR - Launching of the Great Continental Mission at the close of CAM 3: “The Spirit is the one who leads us to unite ourselves with Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania in sharing our faith.” The “Message to Humanity, the Family of God.”
Quito (Agenzia Fides) – With the motto, “America with Christ listens, learns, and announces,” the 3rd American Missionary Congress (CAM 3) was celebrated in the city of Quito (Ecuador) August 15-17, 2008. According ...
1 September 2008
AMERICA/ECUADOR - Final Declaration from CAM 3: “Jesus sends us out to all the ends of the earth to be witnesses to all that we have heard, learned, and announced.”
Quito (Agenzia Fides) – Missionaries from all over the world issued a final document at the close of the Third Missionary Congress (CAM 3) in which they declared their willingness to announce the Gospel, build a world ...
1 September 2008
AMERICA/CUBA - The Bishops prepare to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the presence of the “Virgen de la Caridad”: “symbol of our homeland, what unites us to our families, our people, and above all, to the Mother of Christ.”
Havana (Agenzia Fides) – “We ask that you all join in celebrating the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the “Virgen de la Caridad” in the year 1612. We have sent out this invitation to all Cubans, because she ...
1 August 2008
AMERICA/UNITED STATES - Missionaries for the Deaf Apostolate: support for deaf Catholics
Hayward (Agenzia Fides) – The first religious community to work directly in an apostolate for the deaf began in the United States on August 27, 2006. The founder is Father Thomas Coughlin, who has been working for thir ...
1 August 2008
AMERICA/PANAMA - Latin American Conference on human trafficking for training pastoral workers in prevention and victim assistance
Panama City (Agenzia Fides) – August 5-8, 2008, Panama City will be hosting a Latin American Conference on human trafficking, sponsored by the Human Mobility Section of the Latin American Bishops’ Conference (CELAM). ...
1 August 2008
AMERICA/CHILE - The Church’s contribution to the draft bill on mandatory Sunday rest: “A law that guarantees Sunday rest will be an effective contribution in building family life.”
Valparaiso (Agenzia Fides) – The President of the Justice and Peace Commission of the Chilean Bishops’ Conference (CECh), Fr. Eugenio Diaz, and Fr. Rodrigo Rupper, Vicar of Social-Pastoral and Workers Ministry in San ...
31 July 2008
AMERICA/GUATEMALA - The Church’s firm commitment to immigrants: “The Church should maintain a critical perspective towards any ideology that is not rooted in the intrinsic value of the human person.”
Guatemala City (Agenzia Fides) – The Catholic Church in Guatemala is strongly committed to the migration situation, says a document released by the Bishops’ Conference describing the dramatic situation in the country ...
31 July 2008
AMERICA/CHILE - Solidarity Month begins: “Listening is loving and this is how we build a more fraternal society.”
Santiago de Chile (Agenzia Fides) – With slogans such as “Listening works wonders.”; “Listen to others as you would have them listen to you”; “Listen with your heart,” Solidarity Month began in Chile on Jul ...
30 July 2008
AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Formation meeting for the mission ad gentes and Argentinean missionary meeting organized by the Pontifical Missionary Societies
Buenos Aires (Agenzia Fides) – On July 26-27, two encounters took place side-by-side at the Pontifical Missionary Societies (PMS) of Argentina headquarters: a formation meeting for the mission ad gentes and a meeting f ...
30 July 2008
AMERICA/DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Continental Mission, 3rd National Pastoral Plan, the Year of St. Paul, and the election of the new directive team, are among the themes for the Plenary Assembly
Santo Domingo (Agenzia Fides) – During the celebration of the 46th Plenary Assembly of the Bishops’ Conference of the Dominican Republic (CED), which took place in early July 2008, a new directive team was elected: P ...
30 July 2008
AMERICA/PERU - The Archbishop of Lima denounces pressures being made to legalize abortion in various Latin American countries, recalling that the right to life is the most fundamental right
Lima (Agenzia Fides) – During the homily of the Te Deum Mass (in thanksgiving) for the 187th anniversary of Peru’s Independence, the Archbishop of Lima, Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani encouraged the authorities of the c ...
30 July 2008
AMERICA/UNITED STATES - Marijuana is the United States’ number one cash crop: a business worth $35.8 billion
Washington (Agenzia Fides) – Unexpected have been the findings that the number one cash crop in the United States in not corn, wheat, or cotton, but marijuana. A report done, gathering information from various US feder ...
29 July 2008
AMERICA/ECUADOR - Bishops say the new version of the Constitution “violate non-negotiable principles.” Public referendum is scheduled for September to determine final approval.
Quito (Agenzia Fides) – “As Bishops, it is not our place to adopt political attitudes. Rather, it is our role to illumine Catholic consciences with the doctrine of the Gospel, encouraging them to make responsible and ...
29 July 2008
AMERICA/EL SALVADOR - The Church and sectors of society worried about mining that would affect the country’s main water reserve
San Salvador (Agenzia Fides) – Various social, religious, and academic groups in the country and on an international level are extremely concerned about the risky proceedings being carried out by mining companies in re ...
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