Europe

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  24 March 2020
  EUROPE/ITALY - On the feast of San Romero the memory of all the missionaries killed in the name of Christ Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Stephen's witness, culminating in martyrdom, "is a source of inspiration for the renewal of our Christian communities. They are called to become increasingly missionary, all of them tending towards ...
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  23 March 2020
  EUROPE/ITALY - A Day to remember the missionary martyrs Rome (Agenzia Fides) - March 24, the day in which Mgr. Oscar Arnulfo Romero, Archbishop of San Salvador was assassinated in 1980, was chosen 28 years ago by the then Missionary Youth Movement of the Pontifical Mission So ...
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  18 March 2020
  EUROPE/ITALY - All Italy in prayer on the evening of March 19 Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The Italian Bishops' Conference (CEI) has promoted a moment of prayer for the whole country, inviting every family, every faithful, every religious community to pray the Rosary, the Mysteries of li ...
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  17 March 2020
  EUROPE/ITALY - Camillian missionaries involved in the "Corona Care" online platform Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "The risk is that the 'panic mode' is spreading in many places. Several Countries are under severe stress: people are looking for adequate answers and solutions. We of the Camillian Disaster Servic ...
• 17 March 2020
  EUROPE/SPAIN - A message of hope from Catholic musicians through a virtual festival Madrid (Agenzia Fides) - The best-known Catholic artists will come together in a virtual festival to bring a message of hope to those forced into their homes due to the pandemic: in these two weeks they will hold live co ...
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  16 March 2020
  EUROPE/ITALY - Father Maccalli today: a contemplative missionary Padua (Agenzia Fides) - "It was September 17, 2018 when an unexpected event disrupted the life of Father Gigi Maccalli and we find ourselves once again to pray for him". These are the words of two dear friends of the pri ...
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  14 March 2020
  EUROPE - Common prayer of the Presidents of CCEE and COMECE to ask God for help and comfort St. Gallen (Agenzia Fides) – In response to the difficult time communities all over the world are facing due to the Covid-19 virus outbreak, H.Em. Card. Angelo Bagnasco and H.Em. Card. Jean-Claude Hollerich SJ, respect ...
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  9 March 2020
  EUROPE/ITALY - Scalabrinian social campaign for the redemption of migrant women Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "There are over 260 million migrant women in the world. Travelers and witnesses of hope, strength, the ability to want to change the world. It is for this reason that, on the occasion of Internatio ...
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  4 March 2020
  EUROPE/ITALY - Scalabrinians: one out of three migrants is a child, a sign that the international crisis is becoming stronger and stronger Rome (Agenzia Fides) - A third of migrants stranded in Greece are children. "It is the sign of how the international crisis is becoming stronger, and how often families allow their most precious things to leave, their ch ...
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  29 February 2020
  EUROPE/SPAIN - More than half of Spanish missionaries work in 20 countries in Latin America Madrid (Agenzia Fides) - "Latin American countries need God, like everyone else", underlines Fr. José María Calderón, secretary of the Episcopal Commission for the Missions and Cooperation between the Churches of the ...
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  25 February 2020
  EUROPE/SPAIN - "Día de Hispanoamérica": in communion with the Spanish missionaries in Latin America Madrid (Agenzia Fides) - Remembering the Spanish missionaries in Latin America and collaborating with them: this is the purpose of the "Día de Hispanoamérica" which is celebrated next Sunday, March 1st. This year the m ...
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  22 February 2020
  EUROPE /ITALY - The Comboni Missionaries: "In communion with the whole Church, to proclaim, witness and live the Gospel" Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "We have taken note that in the epochal change we are experiencing, mission is called to take on a new paradigm to continue its mandate in a reality that presents strong discontinuities with the pa ...
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  20 February 2020
  EUROPE/POLAND - From the Extraordinary Missionary Month to the Synod of children: meeting of the PMS National Council Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) - The annual meeting of the National Council of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), which took place from 17 to 19 February, has just ended, with the participation of 23 diocesan Directors of t ...
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  23 January 2020
  EUROPE/CYPRUS - Middle East Council of Churches: may East Jerusalem be "the capital of the independent Palestinian state" Larnaca (Agenzia Fides) - In the conflicts that damage the Middle East, Christians in that region can experience "the mystery of God's love", his compassion and his love for every human being even in the midst of many di ...
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  2 January 2020
  EUROPE/ROMANIA - First Christmas for Missionary Childhood children Bucharest (Agenzia Fides) - For the first time, Romanian missionary children prepared and celebrated the Lord's Christmas together: on May 18, in fact, a first group of Romanian children had joined the Pontifical Society ...