this month inside World Mission
WM REPORTS
Afghanistan - Open to dialogue?
The draft Afghan constitution does not address religious freedom.
Egypt - Not permitted?
The institute on Religion and Public Policy has expressed "distress" at the arrest of Egyptian Christians recently, many of them converts from Islam to Christianity.
Malta - Congress tackles social, religious issues
The Maltese diocese of Gozo recently celebrated its pastoral congress on the theme "Building a Genuinely Christian Community".
World - UN report on the world's hungry rising by 5mn a year
About 842 million people worldwide are undernourished, with the number of hungry people growing at a rate of nearly 5 million a year according to FAO.
MISSION IN ACTION
ZAMBIA: The Comboni mission in Lilanda, Zambia, where the priests and sisters follow the example of St Daniel Comboni, canonized recently ... Read
MISSION TODAY
GUATEMALA: Hope for the world
Interview with Bishop Vittorino Girardi giving to Fides insights into the 2nd American Mission Congress held in Guatemala City. More
WM SPECIAL
FACING CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate Change: The Facts - WM report
If we are going to become responsibly involved in the struggle to save the earth, we need to know how things stand today... Read More
Practical
Steps to Save Our Planet
What are the priorities with regard to climate change? And what witness are the Churches called to bear? The response to climate change cannot be limited to technical considerations. Spiritual resources are required. Churches have a responsibility. More
MISSION IN SOCIETY
East Timor: A Challenge of Faith
President Xanana Gusmao of the Republic of East Timor talks about his Christian faith and the task ahead. More
MISSION & WITNESS
ZIMBABWE: Getting His Wish - by Philip Drake
John Bradburne was murdered in 1979, 58 years old - for most of his life he had been trying to discover how God wanted him to live. Read More
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WORLDS IN DIALOGUE
Two very different people - a Muslim and a Christian - have joined hands to help the people of Belgaum valley in the Indian state of Karnataka.
CHINA WINDOW
Soft Sell,
Hard Line
China keeps a tight hold on Christianity read
February 2004
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FILIPINO
FOCUS ON
MEDICINES
Far From Cure - by Herietta Teresa O. de la Cruz M.D.
Surveying the availability of medicines to the average Filipino. Read
VOCATION STORIES
- by Vincent Mkhabela
Interview with recently-professed Filipino Comboni Sister Anita Concepcion as she readies for her first mission serving Iraqi refugees in Jordan. Read
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