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The number of persecuted Christians in the world is growing
The data of the new ‘World Watch List 2025’ report presented in recent weeks by the ‘Open Doors’ humanitarian organisation which has been working for seventy years in all places where Christianity is oppressed, are alarming: over 380 million Christians experience high levels of persecution.
2025, a special year, two extraordinary events
2025 will be a very important year, marked by the 150th anniversary of the first Salesian missionary expedition to Argentina, the first missionary land, and by the ecclesial event par excellence: the Jubilee.
The missionaries sent, from Don Bosco to today
In the January 2025 issue of the Missionary Bulletin "Cagliero 11" a forum was published on the Salesian missionaries sent from Don Bosco to today.
Missionaries and pastoral workers killed in 2024
‘We can ask: how did you endure so much tribulation?’. Fides Agency chose the words spoken by Pope Francis in Tirana Cathedral during his 2014 Apostolic Journey to Albania to introduce the customary annual report on missionaries and pastoral workers killed around the world in 2024.