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From organic gardens in India to shared soup kitchens in Peru: the Italian Church's “zero hunger” goal

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Thanks to the 8xmille funds, 1991 projects have been financed from 416 to today for a total of 47 million euros in 80 countries on all continents.

Synod, proposal for an ecclesial assembly of the Mediterranean to listen to migrants

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The "places of synodality" are not the protected or institutional ones, but the "windy crossroads where the Spirit blows". For this reason - it was reported this morning in the briefing for journalists in the Holy See Press Office - "an ecclesial assembly of the Mediterranean to listen to the voices of migrants" was proposed in the Hall. The Assembly expressed gratitude for what the Churches do to welcome them and for the structures that network in this area of ​​proximity.

Fides Dossier: Catholics in the world are increasing, reaching 1 billion and 389 million

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The organ of the Pontifical Mission Societies publishes, for World Mission Day, the annual Statistical Dossier on the situation of the Catholic Church in the world, which indicates an increase in the number of faithful of 13,7 million since last year. The number of permanent deacons and lay missionaries is also increasing, while the number of catechists is decreasing. “Africa remains the promised land of vocations”.

  1. "We are not talking about disabilities but different abilities"
  2. The Holy Mass in memory of Bishop Bacciarini at the Sacred Heart of Lugano
  3. New meeting Holy See - German bishops on the synodal path of the Church in Germany
  4. The Annual Report of the Conference of European Churches