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Pope to Italian Catholics: Always walk together with fraternal love
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 7:36:13 PMMeeting in the Vatican with a group of parishioners from the Italian city of Rho, in the Archdiocese of Milan, Pope Francis highlights the role of the parish as a community walking together at the service of all and animated by the same love of Christ.
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Archbishop Scicluna on 'universal law' to protect minors
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 7:29:43 PMArchbishop Charles Scicluna, Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith and an expert in the fight against abuse, shares his thoughts on Pope Francis' updates to "Vos estis lux mundi," and says one important change is a "detailed procedure for reporting and...
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Cardinal Cupich: Pope’s ‘Vos Estis’ update seeks to give justice to abuse victims
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 7:12:04 PMCardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, welcomes Pope Francis’ promulgation of an updated version of ‘Vos estis lux mundi’, and says it confirms the Church’s desire to root out sexual abuse and give justice to abuse victims.
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Pope confirms ‘Vos estis lux mundi’ procedures against abuse
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 7:06:27 PMPope Francis promulgates an updated version of the Church’s norms to prevent and counter sexual abuse against minors and vulnerable adults, harmonizing various legislative reforms introduced since 2019 and extending the norms to cover lay leaders of international associations of the faithful recognized by the Holy See.
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Dr. Ruffini: Sexual violence is 'destruction of humanity'
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 7:00:07 PMSpeaking at a panel discussion on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence, Dr. Paolo Ruffini, the Prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication, says "We are all involved ... We cannot say 'I wasn't there, I didn't know'".
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Day of Missionary Martyrs. Cardinal Cupich: Martyrs teach us the power of love
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 8:43:15 AMOn the eve of the Day of Missionary Martyrs, on March 24, the Archbishop of Chicago attends the inauguration of a Memorial of the New Martyrs of the XX and XXI centuries in the Roman Basilica of St. Bartholomew exposing several relics the church has been collecting since the Great Jubilee of 2000.
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Three fragments of Parthenon brought to Athens in ceremony
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 8:37:01 AMThree fragments of the Parthenon previously found in the Vatican Museums are brought to the Acropolis Museum in Athens. Pope Francis donated the works to the Archbishop of the Orthodox Church of Athens, His Beatitude Ieronymos II.
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Good Friday collection a 'call to solidarity with Holy Land'
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 8:31:39 AMThe Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, appeals to the faithful around the world to support Christians in the Holy Land.
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Caritas Syria: Don’t forget Syria in one of its darkest hours
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 6:07:41 AMConflict and its far-reaching consequences, including economic downfall and loss of livelihoods continue to plague the suffering Syrian population. The earthquake in February has compounded the situation in the country where the Caritas Syria Programs Head says needs are overwhelming.
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Pope highlights need to help parents with hospitalized children
By Admin Webmaster 3/25/2023 6:03:48 AMPope Francis sends a message for the inauguration of the "Casa Fabrizio Frizzi" in Milan, Italy, that assists parents with children who are hospitalized. He underscores the need to assist parents so they can be close to their children dealing with illness.
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How the Polish Church helped and rescued Jews during WWII
By Admin Webmaster 3/24/2023 8:26:48 PMNew research shows that many Jews received help during the Holocaust from about 100 religious orders in more than 500 facilities and from over 700 diocesan priests in 600 localities in occupied Poland.
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Pope tells bereaved families of Polish miners 'sometimes anger is prayer'
By Admin Webmaster 3/24/2023 8:21:17 PMPope Francis receives in audience the families of Polish miners who died in two coal mine accidents in April 2022 and prays with them in silence.
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Bishop Kozon: COMECE continues to strive for unity
By Admin Webmaster 3/24/2023 8:30:01 AMAfter meeting with Pope Francis on Thursday morning, the newly-elected vice-president of COMECE, Bishop Czeslaw Kozon of Copenhagen, discusses the realities surrounding the European Union, ranging from migration to the necessity to keep fighting for peace even amidst war.
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Zambia: Catechists in Mpika Diocese receive bicycles for their ministry
By Admin Webmaster 3/24/2023 8:24:20 AMThe Catholic Diocese of Mpika has purchased bicycles to support Catechists in their pastoral duties in the diocese.
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Archbishop Costelloe: Pope calling us to become more synodal
By Admin Webmaster 3/24/2023 8:13:15 AMArchbishop Timothy Costelloe of Perth, Australia, a newly-appointed member of the preparatory committee for the General Assembly of the Synod, says Pope Francis is calling us to become “more fully a synodal Church.”
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Pope reiterates call to ensure fundamental human right to water
By Admin Webmaster 3/24/2023 8:08:14 AMPope Francis sends a message to participants in an event connected to the framework of the UN Water Conference taking place in New York, and calls for “concrete and effective” action to ensure the universal human right to access water, calling it is a right to life.
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Pope: Work of mercy coincides with missionary vocation of Church
By Admin Webmaster 3/23/2023 8:17:22 PMPope Francis emphasizes the importance of the Sacrament of Confession, in an address to the participants in the 33rd Course on the Internal Forum organized by the Apostolic Penitentiary.
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Pope Francis recognizes heroic virtues of 5 women and a priest
By Admin Webmaster 3/23/2023 8:11:32 PMPope Francis approves decrees to promote 3 religious women, 2 laywomen, and 1 Salesian missionary priest along the path toward sainthood.
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Pope Francis: Beware of 'cold, desktop morality'
By Admin Webmaster 3/23/2023 8:05:03 PMAmid today's vast challenges, Pope Francis calls for holding close to Christ and warns against a cold, desktop morality, when addressing participants in a two-day course on 'St. Alphonsus: Pastor of the Last and Doctor of the Church' at the Alphonsian Academy in Rome.
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Pope tells EU Bishops to advance the cause of peace
By Admin Webmaster 3/23/2023 7:56:21 PMPope Francis addresses EU bishops who have just elected Mariano Crociata as their new president, and invites them to continue to pursue the cause of peace.
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Pope Francis consecrates ‘Voice of the Unborn Bell’ for Zambia
By Admin Webmaster 3/23/2023 9:55:38 AMAhead of Wednesday’s General Audience, Pope Francis solemnly blesses a “Voice of the Unborn” Bell, which will eventually peal in the Cathedral of Lusaka, Zambia.
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Holy See: Racism still plagues our societies
By Admin Webmaster 3/23/2023 9:51:14 AMArchbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Vatican Observer to the UN in New York, addresses the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and says that ongoing racism in our societies can be eradicated by promoting a true culture of encounter.
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Pope at Audience: The first means of evangelization is witness
By Admin Webmaster 3/22/2023 8:04:43 PMPope Francis continues his weekly catechesis at his General Audience and urges all those present to re-read Saint Paul VI's Apostolic Exhortation "Evangelii nuntiandi", as each person goes forth in their journey of evangelizing and evangelization.
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Pope urges renewed consecration of Ukraine and Russia to Mary
By Admin Webmaster 3/22/2023 7:56:12 PMA year after he consecrated Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Pope Francis urges believers to never tire of "consecrating the cause of peace to the Queen of Peace."
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Pope on World Water Day: No to water wars, abuse and waste
By Admin Webmaster 3/22/2023 7:52:24 PMMarking World Water Day Pope Francis reminds us that water is a primary necessity that must never be wasted, abused or serve as grounds for war.
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Searching for new worlds using Vatican telescope
By Admin Webmaster 3/22/2023 8:21:32 AMVatican Observatory Foundation announces astronomers from the Leibniz-Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) and the Vatican Observatory (VO) teamed up to spectroscopically survey more than 1000 bright stars which are suspected to host their own exoplanets.
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WCC joins appeals for better protecting holy sites in Jerusalem
By Admin Webmaster 3/22/2023 8:13:25 AMFollowing a series of attacks on Christian sites in Jerusalem, including the latest at the Church of Gethsemane, the World Council of Churches joins appeals to protect holy sites.
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Holy See draws attention to people facing religious persecution
By Admin Webmaster 3/22/2023 8:03:22 AMAddressing the UN's council on Human Rights, the Vatican representative of the Holy See's Permanent Mission to the United Nations highlights the ongoing plight of people being persecuted for their religious beliefs.
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World Day of Migrants and Refugees to focus on right to stay
By Admin Webmaster 3/21/2023 8:28:34 PMThe Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development announces the theme of this year’s World Day of Migrants and Refugees focused on the right to choose migration as an option for livelihood and personal development.
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Highjacked by the Holy Spirit on the Camino de Santiago
By Admin Webmaster 3/21/2023 7:56:58 PMA new film, "Santiago: The Camino Within", will be released on 28 March 2023. As the director explains, it aims to inspire people to break free from the noise of daily life and to embrace evangelisation on a life-changing pilgrimage.
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Indian states asked to report on Christian persecution
By Admin Webmaster 2/13/2023 8:58:08 AMIndia’s top court has directed seven state governments to present details of the action taken by their law enforcement agencies in cases of alleged attacks against Christians and their institutions.
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Closing Speech of H.E. Charles Cardinal Bo
By Admin Webmaster 10/31/2022 9:31:08 AMClosing Speech of H.E. Charles Cardinal Bo
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Message from the FABC General Conference to the Peoples of Asia
By Admin Webmaster 10/31/2022 9:09:27 AMMessage from the FABC General Conference to the Peoples of Asia
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CCA Consultation on faith, health, and healing discerns ways for churches to serve as healing agents
By Admin Webmaster 10/12/2022 10:23:27 AMChiang Mai: Medical professionals, pastoral care providers, and leaders of churches, ecumenical councils, and health-related organisations shared best practices and discussed ways for Asian churches to effectively engage in the holistic healing ministry on the second day of the international consultation on faith, health, and healing organised by the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA).
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Sr. Mary Joseph: 'At stations to seek out the poor to remember Mother Teresa'
By Admin Webmaster 9/5/2022 9:22:29 AMThe superior of the Missionaries of Charity describes how sisters around the world will mark the 25th anniversary of the foundress' death on Sept. 5.
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Asia in the continental phase of Pope Francis' Synod
By Admin Webmaster 8/29/2022 9:39:07 AMAfter the listening process involving the individual Churches, the General Secretariat will draw up a synthesis from Rome by the end of October on which a continental consultation will take place.
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Churches in Southeast Asia region strategise advocacy measures to uphold rights and dignity of people living with HIV and AIDS
By Admin Webmaster 8/17/2022 8:30:19 AMThe Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) organised a capacity-building programme for pastors and lay leaders from churches and ecumenical councils in Southeast Asia who are involved in HIV and AIDS advocacy and ministries.
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CCA invites applications for ‘Young Ambassadors of Peace in Asia’ (YAPA) Training
By Admin Webmaster 7/11/2022 10:15:35 AMThe Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) invites applications for the Young Ambassadors of Peace in Asia (YAPA) programme, which will take place in person at the CCA Headquarters in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from 7 to 14 August 2022.
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South Korea, is the Catholic boom over?
By Admin Webmaster 5/9/2022 10:27:24 AMData from the statistical yearbook published by the Bishops' Conference show that the number of Catholics in South Korea will grow by no more than 0.2% by 2021, compared to 3% just a few years ago. Catholics now make up 11.3% of the population, but the average age of the faithful is getting older and new vocations to the priesthood are declining.
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Friends inspire Vietnamese Buddhist woman to become Catholic
By Admin Webmaster 4/6/2022 8:42:10 AMLucia Tran Thi Ha Ngan and her friends visit people in need in Hue Archdiocese on March 5, hardly a month after her baptism
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CCA to organise Regional Consultation on ‘Towards an Effective Advocacy on HIV and AIDS for Upholding Dignity of Gender and Sexual Minorities’
By Admin Webmaster 2/21/2022 8:39:32 AMThe Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) will organise a regional consultation on ‘Towards an Effective Advocacy on HIV and AIDS for Upholding Dignity of Gender and Sexual Minorities’ on 24–25 March 2022.
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FABC Related Studies
By Admin Webmaster 11/16/2020 10:27:43 AMDoctoral Dissertations (listed chronologically)
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FABC Fifty Years Asian Pastoral Guidance
By Admin Webmaster 11/16/2020 10:06:49 AMFABC Fifty Years Asian Pastoral Guidance
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India: three bishops on hunger strike for educational rights
By Admin Webmaster 10/23/2020 9:20:28 AMProtesting against the infringement on the constitutional rights of Catholic educational institutions, three bishops in India advocate for the payment of teachers’ salaries in state-aided Church-run schools in Kerala.
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Cardinal Gracias releases Indian edition of “Fratelli tutti”
By Admin Webmaster 10/20/2020 9:48:07 AMndia’s Latin-rite bishops collaborated with the Asian Trading Corporation Publishers in bringing out the Indian edition of the latest encyclical of Pope Francis, “Fratelli Tutti”, on fraternity and social friendship.
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New Korean bishops’ president reiterates Church's anti-abortion stand
By Admin Webmaster 10/20/2020 9:30:47 AMAfter his election, new CBCK president, Bishop Mathias Lee Yong-hoon of Suwon, held a press conference on Friday in Seoul, touching upon several issues.
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South Sudan: new ceasefire agreement signed in Rome
By Admin Webmaster 10/16/2020 9:47:28 AMSouth Sudan's government and nation's Opposition Movement Alliance announce the signing in Rome of a ceasefire agreement reached thanks to international mediation efforts.
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Sri Lanka: Bishops oppose 20th constitutional amendment
By Admin Webmaster 10/16/2020 9:38:18 AMThe Bishops of Sri Lanka and other religious and civil leaders reject a proposed amendment to the constitution, pointing out that it threatens the nation’s democracy.
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Cardinal Bo: “Fratelli tutti” talks to Asia at crucial crossroads
By Admin Webmaster 10/15/2020 9:24:08 AMThe president of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) writes to his fellow bishops on the relevance of Pope Francis’ encyclical, "Fratelli tutti", in the current Asian context and looking to the future.
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The Holy See and China: reasons for Agreement on appointment of bishops
By Admin Webmaster 9/30/2020 10:38:26 AMBy October a decision is expected regarding the Vatican proposal to extend the Provisional Agreement ad experimentum: “It is worth continuing”, Cardinal Parolin explains.
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Asian Churches observe Laudato Sì Week
By Admin Webmaster 5/20/2020 10:42:14 AMIn the run-up to the 5th anniversary of Pope Francis’ landmark encyclical “Laudato sí: on the Care for Our Common Home” on Sunday, local Churches in Indonesia, Pakistan and India are observing the “Laudato Sì” Week, May 17 to 24.
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Asian bishops urge faithful to fast and pray on May 14 against pandemic
By Admin Webmaster 5/14/2020 10:25:38 AMThe Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences is appealing for support for the spiritual initiative proposed by the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity.
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Asian bishops postpone major gathering due to pandemic
By Admin Webmaster 5/5/2020 1:51:02 PMMembers of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) have been informed that their general conference in November has been postponed.
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Béatification des 17 martyrs du Laos: "un acte bénéfique tant pour l’Eglise que l’Etat laotien"
By Admin Webmaster 2/8/2017 10:46:23 PMDimanche 5 février 2017, Mgr Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun célèbrera en compagnie d’une vingtaine d’évêques et du cardinal André Vingt-Trois une messe d’action de grâce pour la béatification des 17 martyrs du Laos...
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The changing face of Christmas
By Admin Webmaster 12/28/2016 4:37:13 PMJesus Christ, the human face of God's mercy and compassion has demonstrated to us the value of simplicity and humility necessary to restore innocence to our complicated and sophisticated humanity.
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Tagle celebrates Christmas Mass with prisoners
By Admin Webmaster 12/28/2016 4:23:52 PMCardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila said illegal drugs "squander life" in the Philippines, but added that killing also does not offer hope to those who make mistakes.
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Bishops urge All Souls' Day prayers for drug war victims
By Admin Webmaster 10/31/2016 10:26:39 PMMany Filipino families can't afford to retrieve bodies of slain loved ones from funeral homes
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Indian Catholics respond to papal mandate on environment
By Admin Webmaster 4/29/2016 10:27:46 AMNearly a year after Pope Francis released his encyclical on the environment, dioceses and church agencies across India have launched several projects implementing the spirit of the papal document.
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Mainland China has 112 bishops, 99 in active ministry
By Admin Webmaster 4/29/2016 10:23:45 AMThe latest statistics of the Catholic Church in China compiled by Hong Kong Diocese's Holy Spirit Study Centre shows the number of "open" bishops or those recognized by the government is more than double that of those from the unrecognized or "underground" community.
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Vietnam Catholics hail initiative to save marriages
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2023 10:18:46 AMVietnamese couples from around the world attend the gathering at the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Vang in Quang Tri
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Holy See and Vietnam consolidate good and fruitful relations
By Admin Webmaster 5/2/2022 8:00:35 AMIn a meeting in Hanoi this week the Vietnam – Holy See Joint Working Group consolidated the relations between the two States and agreed to continue to strengthen fruitful dialogue and mutual trust.
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Church in Vietnam mobilises to help those suffering from ongoing Covid-19 crisis
By Admin Webmaster 6/23/2021 7:36:44 PMAs the situation in Vietnam continues to worsen, members of the Catholic community accross Vietnam continue their aid work for those suffering the consequences of Covid-19.
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Vietnamese sisters assisting people with Hansen’s disease
By Admin Webmaster 3/16/2021 9:48:25 PMReligious sisters in Vietnam refuse to give up their mission of helping people afflicted by Hansen's disease (also known as leprosy), despite the closure of a leprosarium in 2012 to make way for a seaside resort.
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New major seminary established in Vietnam
By Admin Webmaster 9/28/2020 9:23:56 AMSacred Heart Major Seminary will meet increasing demand for priestly formation in Thai Binh Diocese
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Vietnamese diocese marks bishop’s first visit 350 years ago
By Admin Webmaster 9/8/2020 9:43:23 AMThe Diocese of Nha Trang has launched a year of celebrations leading up to the 350th anniversary, next year, of the first pastoral visit by the region’s bishop to the local parishes.
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Vietnamese sand sculpture recalls Pope’s Covid-19 “Urbi et Orbi"
By Admin Webmaster 5/9/2020 6:18:18 PMThree young Vietnamese have found a novel way of expressing their gratitude to Pope Francis for the hope and inspiration he has been providing as humanity continues its battle against the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Ho Chi Minh City archbishop passes away during Rome visit
By Admin Webmaster 3/9/2018 4:06:28 PMThe archbishop of Vietnam's largest archdiocese passed while he and his fellow prelates were paying an ad limina visit to the Holy See. Archbishop Paul Bui Van Doc of Ho Chi Minh City died during the evening of March 6 in a Rome hospital. He was 74 years of age.
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Interview exclusive de Mgr Linh: "L’Église au Vietnam a besoin de l’aide des Églises sœurs"
By Admin Webmaster 3/9/2018 3:58:05 PMMgr Joseph Nguyên Chi Linh, président de la conférence épiscopale du Vietnam et archevêque de Hué, a répondu aux questions d’Églises d’Asie à l’occasion de la visite des 32 évêques vietnamiens aux Missions Étrangères de Paris.
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Vietnamese diocese appeals for flood aid
By Admin Webmaster 12/25/2016 12:37:22 AMQui Nhon Diocese has been dealing with the effects of flooding since October.
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Vietnamese bishops console flood victims
By Admin Webmaster 12/8/2016 8:49:21 PMDelegation visits flood survivors in Ha Tinh and Quang Binh provinces, donates cash and relief aid
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Viet Nam – Holy See Working Group concludes 6th meeting
By Admin Webmaster 10/31/2016 10:38:29 PM(Vatican Radio) The 6th Meeting of the Viet Nam – Holy See Joint Working Group took place in Vatican City from 24 to 26 October 2016. After the meeting the following press statement was released.
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The Sisters of Từ Phong save single mothers from abortion
By Admin Webmaster 3/9/2016 10:36:49 PMThe Từ Phong Drop-in Centre is a clinic that saves babies from abortion; it also offers some solace, support, and hope to single mothers.
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5 années de présence au Vietnam pour le représentant du Saint-Siège
By Admin Webmaster 2/27/2016 10:16:23 AMPour Mgr Leopoldo Girelli, le 14 janvier dernier aura marqué le début de sa 6ème année de présence au Vietnam, en tant que représentant du Saint-Siège.
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Nomination d’un évêque coadjuteur pour le diocèse de Ba Ria
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLe pape François vient de nommer un évêque coadjuteur pour Ba Ria, un diocèse de la côte du sud-est vietnamien érigé il y a tout juste dix ans. La nouvelle a été annoncée par le Bureau de presse du Saint-Siège le 27 novembre dernier. -
Following Francis, the Vietnamese Church promises help and hospitality to migrants
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMModernisation and industrialisation have driven millions of people to the big cities. The Bishops' Conference calls for openness to these "brothers and sisters" in difficult conditions. Parishes are tasked to provide pastoral care... -
Nomination de deux nouveaux évêques
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMMercredi 7 octobre, le Bureau de presse du Saint-Siège a annoncé la nomination par le pape François de deux nouveaux évêques au Vietnam. Le P. Pierre Huynh Van Hai, jusqu’ici vice-recteur et professeur de philosophie au grand séminaire de Cân Tho... -
Tradition familiale et changement démographique, les deux pôles de la famille au Vietnam
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLa première assemblée de tous les évêques du Vietnam avait eu lieu en mai 1980. Celle-ci est souvent citée, surtout par les autorités civiles, pour des consignes proposées aux catholiques comme: “Vivre l’Evangile au sein de la nation…”. -
Youth letter - Easter 2015
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMOn the occasion of the Easter celebration, I am writing to you with the hope that the Risen Christ may give you grace, peace, and joy and that will urge you to inspire enthusiasm in communicating peace and joy to others especially to your co-students... -
Message lors de la Journée mondiale de sensibilisation à l'autisme en 2015
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMChers frères et sœurs, Avec la montée effroyante de l'autisme partout dans le monde, à partir de 2008, l'Organisation des Nations unies a institué la Journée mondiale de sensibilisation à l'autisme, qui a lieu chaque année le 02 avril. Face à ce syndrome, l'Église cherche à soutenir et ... -
Le nouveau cardinal de Hanoi salue l’attention du pape François
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMA la veille de son élévation au cardinalat, l’archevêque de Hanoi, Mgr Pierre Nguyên Van Nhon, a confié à l’agence I.Media que son entrée dans le collège cardinalice le 14 février 2015 était un signe « de reconnaissance et d’attention particulière » du pape François à l’égard d’une Eglise « qui a vécu des temps difficiles ». -
'Take Courage and Go Out to the Poor,' Archbishop Peter Nguyen Van Nhon
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMIn Asia, says Hanoi Archbishop Peter Nguyễn Văn Nhơn, “It is more suitable for us to speak of the life of Jesus in a manner more in accord with how He Himself preached two thousand years ago, with His parables. An eastern, not rationalist, fashion.” -
Le cardinal Filoni confie l’évangélisation du Vietnam à la Notre-Dame de La Vang
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMAvant de quitter le Vietnam où il a effectué une visite apostolique d’une semaine, le cardinal Fernando Filoni, préfet de la Congrégation pour l’évangélisation des peuples, a invité les fidèles à « œuvrer à la mission dans le monde ». -
L'archevêque de Hanoi sera créé cardinal au prochain consistoire
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLe nom de l'archevêque de Hanoi, Mgr Pierre Nguyên Van Nhon, se trouve sur la liste des vingt archevêques et évêques qui seront promus à la dignité cardinalice, lors du consistoire du 14 février prochain. Ces nominations ont été annoncées par le pape François au cours de l'Angélus du dimanche 4 janvier 2015. -
New Vietnam cardinal to face many challenges
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMAn archbishop selected by Pope Francis as the new cardinal of Vietnam’s Roman Catholic community said Monday that he faced a challenging task but the move signaled improving ties between the Vatican and the communist leaders of the Southeast Asian state... -
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Vietnam Annual Meeting II (Oct. 27-30, 2014)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Vietnam (CBCV) – Second Annual-2014 meeting was held at Nha Trang Diocese on October 27- October 30, 2014. It was hosted by the Bishop of Nha Trang, Msgr. Joseph Vo Duc Minh. -
Annonce de la 5e réunion du "groupe mixte de travail Vietnam-Saint-Siège" à Hanoi
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLa cinquième réunion du "groupe mixte de travail Vietnam-Saint-Siège" a lieu les 10 et 11 septembre et a pour but "d’approfondir et développer les relations entre les deux parties"... -
Holy See - Vietnam Joint working group to meet in Hanoi
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe Head of the Holy See Press Office, Father Federico Lombardi SJ issued a declaration on Friday confirming that the Vietnam-Holy See Joint Working Group will hold its fifth meeting in Hanoi from September 10th to 11th. -
Interview du président de la Conférence épiscopale sur la visite du pape en Corée du Sud
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMÀ son retour, l’archevêque a accordé une interview à Radio Free Asia en langue vietnamienne. Le script a été mis en ligne le 24 août 2014 (1). La traduction ci-dessous est de la rédaction d’Églises d’Asie. -
Club dedicated to Card Van Thuan, a messenger of hope, founded in Hanoi
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe new group is set up to promote the Vietnamese cardinal's works and message of hope. He is expected to be beatified soon. Held in the capital in the presence of Redemptorist Fathers, the first meeting focused on the "challenges" young people face to become...
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Covid-19 lockdown shows no mercy to Vietnam's poor
By Admin Webmaster 4/6/2020 11:40:57 AMChurch charity extends a helping hand to Ho Chi Minh City's underprivileged communities
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LETTRE POUR LE CARÊME ET PÂQUES 2018
By Admin Webmaster 2/10/2018 5:06:11 PMLe Carême est encore un temps de “repentance”, comme Notre Dame de Fatima nous a demandé: “se convertir, faire pénitence et prier le rosaire”. C’est une occasion favorable pour chaque personne, chaque famille, chaque communauté de revoir sa vie et de montrer sa résolution de se convertir selon l’esprit évangélique.
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Avis sur l’ inauguration des travaux de restauration de la Cathedrale De Notre Dame
By Admin Webmaster 8/31/2017 2:39:12 PMLa restauration d’un tel monument religieux entrainerait certainement des travaux coûteux, et le chantier causerait de nombreux inconvénients. C’est pourquoi nous nous en remettons à votre bon cœur et à votre compréhension.
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For Hai, a Vietnamese Buddhist, the Jubilee of Mercy
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMHai’s brother and sister are in the last stage of cancer. Some Catholics in Ho Chi Minh City visited the family. "We were very impressed by their attitude. Now we hung the image of the Divine Mercy on our family’s altar." -
Ve Chai Group, an association that includes Catholics and non-Catholics, collects scrap to help the poor
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe group marks its tenth anniversary of activity under the auspices of the Redemptorists of Mai Thôn (Saigon). Since its inception, it has branched out to other dioceses and parishes around the country. -
Homélie a la Messe Chrismale 2015
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AML'occasion nous est donnée aujourd'hui de proclamer que "Jésus Christ est l'Unique Rédempteur", le Fils Unique de Dieu, qui s'est fait homme sur terre, qui s'est sacrifié pour témoigner de l'Amour de Dieu. -
Pastoral Letter on ADVENT and CHRISTMAS SEASON
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMGreetings to all! I was invited to attend the Synod of Bishops of the III Extraordinary Synod of Bishops on Family, as President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Vietnam ... -
Pastoral Letter on Advent and Christmas Season
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMWe will follow the example of Christ, to the people, especially the poor, who came in between them, with them, sharing the joy and their sadness. Bring the light of God's love to people, to bring "trust", bring "joy of the Gospel" to everyone. Christmas is our joy. -
The Pastoral Institute of Saigon: SY 2014-2015 Opening Mass
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe Pastoral Institute of the Archdiocese of Saigon has officially commences the SY 2014-2015 with its theme “Knowledge-Love-Service” by a Thanksgiving Mass which was presided by Archbishop Paul Bui at the Pastoral Centre Chapel on September 17, 2014. -
Farewell Thanksgiving Mass for Msgr. Peter Nguyen Van Kham, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Saigon
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMOn August 25, 2014, Bishop Peter Nguyen Van Kham presided the Holy Mass at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Saigon City. -
Saigon : le pape François accepte la démission du cardinal Jean-Baptiste Pham Minh Mân. Mgr Paul Bui Van Doc lui succède
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLe 22 mars 2014, le bureau de presse du Saint-Siège a annoncé que le pape François acceptait la démission demandée depuis déjà longtemps par l’archevêque de Saigon, le cardinal Jean-Baptiste Pham Minh Mân. C’est l’archevêque coadjuteur récemment nommé, Mgr Paul Bui Van Doc, qui lui succède à la tête de l’archidiocèse. -
Saigon: Archdiocese and faithful thank Card. John Baptist Pham Minh Man
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMAfter 16 years of passionate service, the cardinal steps down on having reached retirement age. He is succeeded by the coadjutor bishop Msgr. Paul Bui Van Đọc. The Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City consists of more than ... -
Pastoral Letter on Lent 2014
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMWe live by the Gospel - Family Life and Culture. Hence, we are summoned to let the spirit of the Gospel permeates in our being and family life. Therefore, we are called to live the spirit of fasting, prayer and charity within the Family of God. -
Lettre pastorale du Carême 2014
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLe jeûne de la vie de famille est restreint par des gestes et des mots d’impatience provoquant la discorde et la division. A l’inverse, concentrons-nous sur les paroles douces et agréables, Paul nous a avertis : "Qu'il ne sorte de votre bouche aucune parole mauvaise, mais, s'il y a lieu, quelque bonne parole, qui serve à l'édification et communique une grâce à ceux qui l'entendent..." -
Semaine de la Migration de l’Archidiocèse de Saigon – 2014
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMSemaine qui se tient du 5 Janvier au 12 Janvier 2014 Sujet: Les migrants éclairent l’Evangile -
Cardinal John Baptist Pham Minh Man‘s Christmas greetings and wishes
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMMy sincere wishes go to all the brothers, sisters, friends and relatives of the family. I wish you a Blessed Christmas and a New Year of peace and well being. -
Christmas in Saigon: Catholic pastoral and social activities for the poor and needy
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMCaritas and other Catholic groups in the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City have sponsored a number of charitable activities, like visits to a leper hospital, free medical treatment, spiritual retreats and Eucharistic adoration. For one believer, serving others "is a way to live the teachings of Jesus Christ." -
Vœux de Noël du Cardinal Jean-Baptiste Pham Minh Man
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMNoël 2013 et l’année 2014 commencent l’année de l’Evangélisation de la vie familiale. Sincères vœux à tous les frères et sœurs, amis et parents, que ce Noël et cette nouvelle Année soient porteurs de paix, de bonne santé et de toutes les attentions que vous espérez. -
Saigon: Celebration of The Feast of The Immaculate Conception, Patron Saint of Notre Dame Cathedral
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMAuxiliary Bishop Peter Nguyen Van Kham presided the Thanksgiving Mass in honor to our Lady of the Immaculate Conception at Notre Dame Cathedral on December 9, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. -
Saigon: Lettre pastorale de l’Avent
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMAvec le premier dimanche de l’Avent, nous entrons officiellement dans la nouvelle année liturgique 2014. Selon l’appel de la Conférence épiscopale du Vietnam, en 2014, que vous vous intéressez en particulier à l’Evangélisation de la vie familiale. -
Notification of the Sacerdotal ordination of six deacons on november 23, 2013
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMAs per request by the Board of Directors of St. Joseph Seminary , Cardinal John Baptist Pham Minh Man has decided to ordain six (6 ) deacons as listed below on November 23, 2013 at 8:30 in the morning at Notre Dame Cathedral , 1 Paris Commune Square , Ben Nghe Ward , Ho Chi Minh city. -
Pastoral Institute: Seminar in November
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMIt will be held at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre on November 23, 2013 at 2:30 in the afternoon. The speaker will be Rev. Fr. Louis Nguyen Anh Tuan, the chairperson of the Archdiocese program on Family Life. -
Institut Pastoral: "Comment les homosexuels vivent-ils dans l’Eglise?"
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLe ‘’Mariage’’ gay au regard de la foi. Les activités débuteront à 14h30, le 23 Novembre 2013 au Centre Pastoral de l’Archidiocèse d’Ho Chi Minh Ville. -
La Conférence épiscopale du Vietnam conclut sa 12ème assemblée
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLa 12ème assemblée de la conférence épiscopale du Vietnam se termine le vendredi 11 octobre 2013 par la célébration du 150ème anniversaire du Séminariste Saint Joseph à l’archidiocèse d’Ho Chi Minh Ville. -
Appointment of Coadjutor Archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe Holy See announced that Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Paul Bùi Văn Đọc, currently Bishop of Diocese of Mỹ Tho, to be Coadjutor Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City and apostolic administrator “sede vacante et ad nutum Sanctae sedis” of the diocese of Mỹ Tho. -
Entering pre-seminary formation for priestly candidacy
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMThe Eucharist signaled the acceptance of 43 candidates to their initial stage of formation for priesthood. Such joyful and memorable occasion coincided the Catholic Church’s commemoration of the Exaltation of the Cross. -
The appeal of Cardinal of Saigon for Peace
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMIt is in this spirit that I implore every parish, religious communities and all the faithful in our diocese to organize and spend time in prayer and adoration before the Blessed Sacrament for World Peace on Saturday, September 7, 2013 from 7pm to 8pm. -
The health of Cardinal John Baptist Pham Minh Man
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMOn August 24, 2013, he came back to Vietnam though a bit tired but renewed. Since the Cardinal’s residence is under renovation, he opted to stay at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre for his recuperation and health recovery. -
Opéré à Singapour, l’archevêque de Saigon semble bien se remettre de son intervention chirurgicale
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AML’archevêché de Saigon a informé les fidèles du diocèse que l’opération chirurgicale que le cardinal Jean-Baptiste Pham Minh Mân venait de subir dans un hôpital de Singapour s’était déroulée avec succès. -
Cardinal J.B Phạm Minh Mẫn: L’Esprit Saint et l’Homme nouveau
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AMLettre du cardinal Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn aux prêtres, aux religieux, religieuses et aux laïcs de la famille du diocèse (Mai 2013).
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