Europe

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  8 September 2021
  EUROPE/HUNGARY - Russian Metropolitan Hilarion: Orthodox and Catholics share the same faith in the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist Budapest (Agenzia Fides) - Catholics and Orthodox cannot ordinarily share the sacrament of the Eucharist, because they do not live in full ecclesial communion. But certainly, both Catholics and Orthodox recognize that "i ...
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  8 September 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Economy, land of mission Rome (Agenzia Fides) - On the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in New York, the Comboni missionary and journalist Father Giulio Albanese, MCCJ will address the issue of the civil economy in the ...
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  8 September 2021
  EUROPE/POLAND - Let us pray with Blessed Father Paolo Manna Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) - On the occasion of the upcoming 150th anniversary of the birth of Blessed Father Paolo Manna, PIME missionary, born in Avellino on January 16, 1872, founder of the Pontifical Missionary Union (PM ...
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  6 September 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Missionaries who leave, leave again and return: it is always mission time Genoa (Agenzia Fides) - "To be on mission is to be willing to think as Christ does" said Pope Francis in the message for World Mission Day published on 6 January 2021. "It is always mission time, but September, the start ...
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  21 August 2021
  EUROPE/DENMARK - A missionary in Denmark who serves the faithful from all over the world Copenhagen (Agenzia Fides) - "Besides the Danish faithful, my parishioners come from practically all over the world: Vietnam, Japan, Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Nigeria, Burundi, Somalia, Iraq, Lebanon, Pola ...
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  17 August 2021
  EUROPE/UKRAINE - "One year for God": initiative for the Orionine Vocation Year Kiev (Agenzia Fides) - From June 23, 2021 to June 23, 2022, the Orionine Family is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the birth of the founder, Don Luigi Orione, considered the “Father of Vocations”, with an Orioni ...
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  10 August 2021
  EUROPE/FRANCE - Provincial superior of the Montfortan missionaries murdered Paris (Agenzia Fides) - The Catholic priest who was murdered in France yesterday August 9th by a man who was allegedly involved in the fire in Nantes Cathedral on July 18th is Father Olivier Maire, provincial superior of ...
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  9 August 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - A Mass for Myanmar in memory of the protest of 8-8-1988 Belluno (Agenzia Fides) - The resistance of the Burmese people to the military junta continues inside and outside the country while, six months after the military coup of February 1, the "State Administration Council" (S ...
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  30 July 2021
  EUROPE/GREECE - The second Scalabrinian mission has started in Lesbos, to support thousands of arriving migrants Rome (Agenzia Fides) - For the second consecutive year, the itinerant mission of the Scalabrinian Missionary Sisters has started on the island of Lesbos to help and support the thousands of refugees arriving from the Mid ...
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  24 July 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Breaking the circle of human trafficking: "care can make a difference" Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The global network Talitha Kum, — which gathers more than 3,000 Catholic sisters and collaborators, launches the #CareAgainstTrafficking campaign in view of the World Day against Trafficking in P ...
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  17 July 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - The mission of the Friars Minor in the world: "Living the Gospel in fraternal communion, building bridges of dialogue among all peoples" Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "It is necessary to identify concrete ways ways of 'going out' on mission, responding with joy to the Lord who calls us to conversion, bearing witness to the Gospel according to the authentic Franc ...
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  16 July 2021
  EUROPE/ITALY - Puerto Rican Briseida Cotto Ayala is the new president of the Missionary Community of Villaregia Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Briseida Cotto Ayala, Puerto Rican, 52, is the third president elected to lead the Missionary Community of Villaregia, a community made up of consecrated laity, priests, married couples and individ ...
• 14 July 2021
  EUROPE/MONACO - Appointment of the National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies, Sr. Jeannette M. Elisabeth Toutiane Bassene, FSC Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On June 15, 2021 Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, appointed Rev. by Sister Jeannette Marie Elisabeth Toutiane Bassene, of the D ...
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  13 July 2021
  EUROPE/SPAIN - New board of directors for the NGO Misión América: aid for the integral development of people Madrid (Agenzia Fides) - The NGO Misión América (ONGD) has just elected its new board for the next four years (2021-2025): the President will be Fernando Redondo Benito, of Toledo, who will take on this task, as he dec ...
• 12 July 2021
  EUROPE/CROATIA - Appointment of the National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies, Sr. Ivana Margarin FDC Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On June 15, 2021 Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, appointed Sister Ivana Margarin, of the Daughters of Divine Charity (FDC) as ...