World Youth Day
World Youth Day (WYD) is a Catholic event that unites millions of youth. The encounter with youth already happened some years ago in the Vatican, but was named WYD in 1985. It has as one of its principle symbols the...
News and Commentary
WYD Committee Presents the Progress of their Work to the Vatican
From Canção Nova News and Vatican Radio The Local Organizing Committee of World Youth Day Rio (WYD) 2013 presided by The Archbishop of Rio De Janeiro, Dom Orani João Tempesta initiated on Tuesday January 8th a visit to the Vatican...
The Shrine of the Father of Mercies Will Have Daily Mass in 2013
Today, the Shrine of The Father of Mercies, still underconstruction, will be also a place for daily mass in the Seat of the Canção Nova Community in Cachoeira Paulista, in the State of Sao Paulo in Brazil. According to the...
Year of the Faith 2013 and WYD Opportunities to Renew the Faith
On the last day of the year, many people stopped to reflect and think of what they could do to improve their lives next year. For Catholic Christians, this is always a moment of renewing the faith, in 2013 there...
Theologians Seek Responses to the Reason for Faith in the Secular Age
from Canção Nova News with Vatican Radio The faith, with its reasons, is challenged in the secular age. For three days last week, specialists were in convocation through the Italian Association of Theologians, (AIT) to seek answers to this challenge....
Cardinal Stresses the Need of Solidarity in the Americas
From Canção Nova News Room and Vatican Radio The Church on the American Continent. This is the theme of the International Congress, The Church in America, that ended Wednesday the twelfth of December in the Vatican. The event was open...