Pope's Homily at Ash Wednesday Mass

Feb 10, 2016 15:45

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

Patriarchs Call for Lenten Fast in Support of Middle East Christians

Even the Lord Himself had comforters and helpers on His way to Golgotha … Thus we too may likewise count on the consolation and support of our brothers and sisters, and so we ask you to continue to stay close to us.

Feb 09, 2016 12:32

ZENIT Staff

N Ireland to Vote on Allowing Abortion of Children With 'Life-Limiting Conditions'

Abortion, the destruction of a human life, can never be considered a humane or dignified response to the needs of a terminally ill child in the womb.

Feb 09, 2016 12:02

Kathleen Naab

Meetings

Pope to Capuchins: Either You Do Like Jesus … or the Devil

Warns Against Alienating Faithful From Confession, Urges ‘Never Tire of Pardoning’

Feb 09, 2016 12:01

Deborah Castellano Lubov

Testimonies

Standing as the Hosts Are Reserved

Specific Posture Isn’t Mandated After Communion

Feb 09, 2016 12:00

Fr. Edward McNamara

Local Church

Oklahoma-born Vatican Diplomat Named Nuncio in S Africa

Msgr. Bryan Peter Wells entered diplomatic service of Holy See in 1999

Feb 09, 2016 11:59

ZENIT Staff

Leo XIV begins 2026 with a new papal staff: here is the meaning… and the photos

In a Church often scrutinized for its symbols, Leo XIV’s choice is neither ornamental nor nostalgic. It is a visual theology, compressed into metal and form, reminding both shepherd and faithful that the path forward passes through the wounds of history—but does not end there

Ordinary time, our baptism, and the memory of a gift received: a simple reflection by Leo XIV

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, January 11, 2026

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Pope's Homily at Ash Wednesday Mass

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English Summary of Pope’s General Audience

Patriarchs Call for Lenten Fast in Support of Middle East Christians

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Pope to Capuchins: Either You Do Like Jesus … or the Devil

Standing as the Hosts Are Reserved

Oklahoma-born Vatican Diplomat Named Nuncio in S Africa