Farewell to Biagio Conte: the lay missionary who gave up everything to help the poor, the homeless and abused animals died

Biagio Conte left us this morning, the lay missionary who put his whole life at the service of the least and fought to protect defenseless animals. His Palermo mourns a combative man with an immense heart, known as the angel of the poor @Mission of Hope and Charity He left peacefully, surrounded by the affection … Read more

I National Missionary Vocational Experience in Brazil: “Expectation of being able to enrich the formation process”

A opportunity to find in the mission the true meaning of their vocation In the city of Manaus and its surroundings it is estimated the presence of about 40,000 indigenous people from 38 different towns The importance of the mission in the current structure of the Church, collected in the Praedicate Evangelium, which wants to … Read more

Uganda. Ambrosoli, the missionary doctor becomes blessed

Father Giuseppe Ambrosoli – Comboni Archive Remembering Father Giuseppe Ambrosoli is a precise duty of the soul for his confreres. Above all, on the occasion of this Sunday’s celebration in which he will be proclaimed blessed in his mission of Kalongo, in Northern Uganda. In fact, it is impossible not to preserve the memory of … Read more

World Mission Week: In India with a “Missionary of Charity”

If Mother Teresa is known worldwide for her work in Calcutta, her mission with the poorest is perpetuated in this city where a third of the inhabitants live in slums. Father Laurent Bissara, priest of the Paris Foreign Missions, directs the Howrah South Point association. On the occasion of the World Missionary Week, he looks … Read more

‘Laudato si’ mi ‘Signore’: missionary exhibition at the Diocesan Museum of Terni

The interior of the exhibition ‘Laudato si’ mi ‘Signore’ set up from 13 to 21 October at the exhibition halls of the Diocesan Museum of Terni Praised be ‘my’ Lord is the photographic and documentary exhibition of painting, graphics and sculpture set up from 13 to 21 October in the exhibition halls of the Diocesan … Read more

Cardinal Tomko and the missionary nature of the Church

Born on March 11, 1924 in Košice, in what was then Czechoslovakia, Cardinal Jozef Tomko was ordained a priest on March 12, 1949. He was later ordained titular archbishop of Doclea on September 15, 1979 and created cardinal during the consistory of 25 May 1985. He died in Rome on August 8, 2022, and his … Read more

The Congolese rite, precious fruit of inculturation and missionary work

A video message from the Pope accompanies the presentation of the volume in French, “Pape François et le Missel Romain pour les Diocèses du Zaïre”, published by the Vatican Publishing House and edited by the theologian Sister Rita Mboshu Kongo. Today the presentation at the headquarters of Vatican Radio – Vatican News vaticannews Theology and … Read more

The Pope: Congolese rite, precious fruit of inculturation and missionary spirit

A video message from the Pope accompanies the presentation of the volume in French “Pape François et le Missel Romain pour les Diocèses du Zaïre” published by the Vatican Publishing House and edited by the theologian Sister Rita Mboshu Kongo, which is presented today at the Vatican Radio headquarters – Vatican News Gabriella Ceraso – … Read more