Articles on this issue "missionaries"
The Consolata women missionaries re-elected Mother Gabriella Bono as superior general of the institute. After being elected to another six-year term, at the missionaries' general chapter, …
read moreThe Montfort Missionaries elected for the first time an Italian as the new superior general of the congregation. The missionaries, also known as the Company of Mary, elected Father Santino …
read moreFor the first time in the history of the Consolota Missionaries, a non-Italian will hold the post of general superior. The 11th general chapter of the missionaries, being held in Sao Paulo, …
read moreWithout a love for the Lord, "all effort to proclaim the Gospel is drudgery and onerous work," says Cardinal Ricardo Vidal of Cebu. The importance of this fact is reflected in John Paul II's …
read moreSeventeen missionaries -- priests, religious and laity -- lost their lives in 2004 at the hands of robbers or assassins. The Vatican Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples published …
read moreThe Congregation for Clergy has organized a theologians videoconference on "The Missionary Activity of the Church" for Monday. Monthly videoconferences bring together theologians from around …
read moreThe bishop’s conference in India firmly condemned the attacks on Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity at the hands of Hindu fundamentalists in the Indian state of Kerala. "We forcefully …
read moreA bomb exploded next to the orphanage run by the Missionaries of Charity, causing considerable damage to the property. The 22 orphans of the institution were playing when the bomb went off …
read moreThe Missionaries of Africa, also known as the White Fathers, have elected a new superior general, Father Gérard Chabanon of France. Father Chabanon, 56, was elected to a six-year term in early …
read moreFather Gerard Chabanon, 56, was elected superior general of the Missionaries of Africa, better known as the "White Fathers." The Missionaries of Africa number about 1,700 members worldwide. …
read moreBishop Carlos Ximenes Belo, a former apostolic administrator of Dili, East Timor, and a 1996 Nobel Peace Prize winner, is heading to be a missionary in Mozambique. Father Pascual Chavez, …
read moreThe Church's diplomatic representatives, including its papal nuncios, must be genuine missionaries through dialogue with national and international institutions, says John Paul II. To carry …
read moreIn a war-torn world, missionaries help Christ to carry the cross in every person who suffers, says John Paul II. The Pope invited missionaries to seek "new paths for the Gospel" when he met …
read moreIn his message for World Mission Sunday, John Paul II emphasizes that the Church can only carry out its missionary mandate in tandem with the Eucharist. The theme of World Mission Sunday, to …
read moreIn his message for World Mission Sunday, John Paul II says that the Church's missionary commitment is an "urgency" that is inseparable from the Eucharist. "Gathered around the altar, the …
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