Europe

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  5 November 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - An Atlas on wars, to understand the roots of peace Rome (Agenzia Fides) - There are still over thirty wars in the world. But this reality is even greater if we take into account low-intensity conflicts, political violence, street clashes or the repression of those who pr ...
• 4 November 2021
  EUROPE/AUSTRIA - Confirmation of the National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies, Fr. Karl Wallner, O.CIST. Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On September 1, 2021 Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, confirmed the position of Fr. Karl Wallner, of the Cistercian Order as Na ...
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  29 October 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - The murderer of Fr. Roberto Malgesini, "the priest of the last", sentenced to life imprisonment Como (Agenzia Fides) - Ridha Mahmoudi, a 56-year-old Tunisian, who attacked and stabbed Fr. Roberto Malgesini on September 15, 2020, was sentenced to life imprisonment. The judges rejected the defense's request to declar ...
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  29 October 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Italian missionaries, people who proclaim Christ with their lives to the whole world Rome (Agenzia Fides) - There are seven thousand Italian missionaries in the world, of whom about four thousand are consecrated members of religious orders, while the remaining three thousand are lay volunteers. These a ...
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  27 October 2021
  EUROPE/ROMANIA - "Missionary pilgrimage" in an October full of initiatives for missionary animation Bucharest (Agenzia Fides) - The National Direction of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Romania has organized numerous initiatives of missionary awareness and animation for the month of October, which will end next Sun ...
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  23 October 2021
  EUROPE/SPAIN - Towards Mission Sunday: promoting the mission of the Church through the witness of young people Madrid (Agenzia Fides) - "If we want to tell what we have seen and heard, who better than young people to help us do it? Many of them have had the good fortune to share some time with the missionaries and want to share w ...
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  23 October 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Sandra Sabattini, a young woman who loved the poor for the love of God, will be beatified on World Mission Sunday Rimini (Agenzia Fides) – Sunday, October 24, World Mission Sunday, a girl, Sandra Sabattini, will be beatified in Rimini. The rite, which had been scheduled months ago, was postponed due to restrictions resulting from ...
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  22 October 2021
  EUROPE/POLAND - Towards the Missionary Synod of children Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) - The entire Catholic world has begun the synodal journey responding to the invitation of the Holy Father Francis. Following the path of the universal Church, the Pontifical Society of the Holy Chi ...
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  21 October 2021
  EUROPE/POLAND - On the eve of Mission Sunday, the Pontifical Mission Societies of Poland inaugurate their new website Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) - On the eve of World Mission Sunday, October 24, the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in Poland have completely renewed their website. "The new website of the Pontifical Mission Societies was de ...
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  12 October 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Scalabrini and his passion for migrants, a key to interpretation for the contemporary world: towards the Scalabrinian Year Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The Scalabrinian Year will begin next November 9, on the 25th anniversary of the beatification of Giovanni Battista Scalabrini, an exemplary witness of Christian life, missionary and father of migr ...
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  11 October 2021
  EUROPE/FRANCE - Musical piece and video clip to promote the message of World Missions Day in France Paris (Agenzia Fides) - Preparations are underway in France in view of World Mission Week (October, 17-24, 2021) to which a section of the Pontifical Mission Societies website is dedicated. With a new song of praise and ...
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  9 October 2021
  EUROPE/SWEDEN - Life of Faith and Mission of Chaldean Catholics in Northern Europe Götheborg (Agenzia Fides) - What does it mean to be Catholic in a Scandinavian Country, in a context with a Lutheran majority, but also of widespread atheism? And what are the missionary challenges of a "minority within ...
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  8 October 2021
  EUROPE/ALBANIA - Project in the Diocese of Rrëshen to improve the quality of life and economic inclusion of vulnerable families Rreshen (Agenzia Fides) - "It was difficult to bring people closer to the project: there was a lot of mistrust, almost no one believed that we could bring water for irrigation to the Shkors plain", says Gentian, local fo ...
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  4 October 2021
  EUROPE/FRANCE - Beatification of Pauline Jaricot announced Lyon (Agenzia Fides) - Pauline Jaricot will be blessed on May 22, 2022. This was announced by the Secretary General of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in France, Gaëtan Boucharlat de Chazotte, through a video mes ...
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  2 October 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Missio Italia's social campaign "#nonpossiamotacere" (We cannot be silent) starts in October Rome (Agenzia Fides) - With the start of Missionary October, the social campaign "#nonpossiamotacere" was launched by the Missio Foundation (National Direction of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Italy) with the dioce ...