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AFRICA/GHANA — The President of the Bishops’ Conference reiterates the Catholic Church’s teaching on the veneration of relics: “It is not worship, but veneration”

2026-03-10 Fr. René Yao and the St. Martin Deaf Ministry: “I do not want separate Masses for the deaf. We must pray together, ...
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A project to establish a university dedicated to Slovakia’s first ambassador to the Holy See takes shape

What was wise a thousand years ago is still wise today, as is the case with forgiveness, patience and love.” Bishop of the ...
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ASIA/INDONESIA - Young people from Ruteng Catholic University at the service of the population of Flores, affected by the earthquake

The young people of St Paul Catholic University in Ruteng have been tirelessly serving the community in the aftermath of the ...
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AFRICA/ZAMBIA - Si aggrava la crisi post-elettorale

Lusaka (Agenzia Fides) – Si complica la crisi post-elettorale in Zambia, dopo la scadenza del termine per presentare ricorso ...
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AFRICA/ZAMBIA -Tensioni post-elettorali: chiuse le Alte Corti mentre l’opposizione prepara il ricorso

Lusaka (Agenzia Fides) – Ancora tensioni post-elettorali in Zambia, dove oggi, 24 agosto, i tribunali superiori, compresi ...
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Un “patto sicurezza” contro i narcos autorizza azioni militari statunitensi in terra colombiana

di Cosimo Graziani Bogotà (Agenzia Fides) - Nonostante sia entrata in carica da pochi giorni, la nuova amministrazione ...
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AFRICA/NIGERIA - Ungushi, il volto ambiguo della violenza nel nord della Nigeria

Abuja (Agenzia Fides) – L’assalto al villaggio di Ungushi esemplifica la complessità delle violenze subite dalle popolazioni ...
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ASIA/INDONESIA - Los jóvenes de la Universidad Católica de Ruteng prestan ayuda a la población de Flores afectada por el terremoto

Ruteng (Agencia Fides) - “Los jóvenes de la Universidad Católica San Paulus de Ruteng están incansablemente al servicio de la ...
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AFRICA/DR CONGO - Appointment of bishop of Kabinda

Vatican City (Fides News Agency) - The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Eustache Ntamwe Makoyo, of the clergy of the diocese of Kabinda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, until now rector of the ...
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AFRICA/NIGERIA - Deep sorrow over the killing of Father Oyetoro; relief over the release of the seminarian kidnapped in Otukpo

Abuja (Fides News Agency) – The killing of Father Samuel Opeyemi Oyetoro (see Fides, 3/8/2026) has deeply affected both his home community and the one where he had been temporarily assigned to serve.
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AFRICA/NIGERIA: Infanzia Missionaria, Suor Inês Paulo Albino ai direttori diocesani: la missione nasce dall’incontro con Cristo e si esprime nel servizio

Lagos (Agenzia Fides) - “Dio ci ha creati unici, ma nessuno è più importante degli altri. Così è anche nella Chiesa. Dio non ci ha creati tutti uguali. Ci ha fatti diversi perché ciascuno ha un dono ...
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AFRICA/NIGERIA - Presidency seeks to ease tensions with the Catholic Church following Cardinal Onaiyekan’s statements

Abuja (Fides News Agency) – “Many of the challenges facing our nation require collaboration. Religious communities, traditional institutions, civil society, the private sector and citizens all have ...