Vatican

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  31 May 2019
  VATICAN - Pope's Message to the PMS Assembly: a renewed commitment to the Church's missionary action Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Francis sent a message to the General Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), underway in Rome (see Fides, 24/05/2019). Below is the full text of the message. " ...
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  31 May 2019
  VATICAN - PMS Assembly: Pontifical Society of St. Peter the Apostle (PSSPA) Rome (Agenzia Fides) - Faithful to its objectives of providing "quality formation" for future priests, the Pontifical Society of St. Peter the Apostle (PSSPA) continued its ordinary work on many levels, said Fr. Guy Bogn ...
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  31 May 2019
  VATICAN - PMS Assembly: Pontifical Society for the Propagation of the Faith (PSPF) Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "The task of the International Secretariat of the Pontifical Mission Society of the Propagation of the Faith (PSPF) is to coordinate the efforts of the Society in its support for the spread of the ...
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  28 May 2019
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni at the PMS Assembly: Extraordinary Missionary Month, catechist formation, renewal Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The celebration of the Extraordinary Missionary Month of October 2019, the formation of catechists in mission territories, the need to identify new forms of prayer, mission animation and fundraisin ...
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  27 May 2019
  VATICAN - Archbishop Dal Toso inauguarates the General Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "Ours is a charism that the Church will always need. In fact the Church will always be missionary and therefore there will always be the need for all the People of God to support the mission of the ...
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  24 May 2019
  VATICAN - Cardinal Tagle: the family of Caritas Internationalis takes care of humanity Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "The spirit of sharing and family that we are experiencing today, in this assembly is the primary goal that we have set ourselves as Caritas Internationalis. We are from all over the world, united ...
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  24 May 2019
  VATICAN - General Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies begins May 27 Rome (Agenzia Fides) - The National Directors of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) from all continents, together with the President and the General Secretaries of the four PMS will gather in Sacrofano (Rome) for the ...
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  22 May 2019
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni in Sri Lanka, one month after the Easter terrorist attacks Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - After the pastoral visit to Thailand for the 350th anniversary of the Apostolic Vicariate of Siam, which marked the beginning of the local Catholic Church, Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Prefect ...
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  21 May 2019
  VATICAN - "We all have the responsibility to bear witness to our faith", recalled Cardinal Filoni in Thailand Chiang Mai (Agenzia Fides) - "As Christians we have a mission of announcing Jesus as the Savior of the world, in accordance with our state of life. All of us have this responsibility to bear witness to our faith". This i ...
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  20 May 2019
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni in Chiang Mai: testimony and dialogue foundations of the Church's mission Chiang Mai (Agenzia Fides) - On Sunday 19 May Cardinal Fernando Filoni, as part of his pastoral visit to the Asian country (see Fides, 15/5/2019) went to Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand, where there is a strong presence ...
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  20 May 2019
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni for the 350th anniversary of the Church in Thailand: "a moment of grace and commitment to be missionary disciples" Sampran (Agenzia Fides) - "This event is a moment of grace. This celebration bears witness to the positive results of the three hundred and fifty years of work of evangelisation in this Nation. This solemn and joyful cel ...
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  17 May 2019
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni to the Bishops of Thailand: "a new missionary momentum is needed" Bangkok (Agenzia Fides) - "This historic moment of the 350th anniversary of the beginning of the establishment of the hierarchy brings to our attention the need for a new missionary momentum. The pioneering efforts of t ...
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  15 May 2019
  VATICAN - Cardinal Filoni in Thailand for the 350th anniversary of the Apostolic Vicariate of Siam Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Cardinal Fernando Filoni, will be on a pastoral visit to Thailand for the celebration of the 350th anniversary of the Apos ...
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  12 April 2019
  VATICAN - Scalabrinians: "The Pope's words on trafficking testify the need for concrete global policy" Rome (Agenzia Fides) - "The words of Pope Francis testify that it is absolutely necessary that all countries in the world must stop building walls (ideal and real) and implement a real policy against human trafficking, a ...
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  9 April 2019
  VATICAN - CIAM hosts Formation course for English speaking PMS National directors Città del Vaticano (Agenzia Fides) – Following the French speaking National Directors of the Pontifical Mission Societies (see Fides 3/4/2019), this week, the international Animazione Mission Centre (CIAM) hosts 33 me ...