Holy See to UN: Modern-Day Slave Trade Is Flourishing

Dec 21, 2016 19:34

Staff Reporter

Meetings

Pope Praying for Russia After Ambassador Killed in Turkey

Assures spiritual solidarity

Dec 20, 2016 16:56

ZENIT Staff

Testimonies

Bishop Barron: Why Christmas Should Bother Everybody

… a feast which, in its essence, is revolutionary, subversive, and, if properly understood, offensive to just about everyone.

Dec 20, 2016 15:32

Bishop Robert Barron

Vatican City

Barbara Jatta Appointed to Direct Vatican Museums

Pope Francis has appointed Barbara Jatta the new director of the Vatican Museums. She will take up the post on Jan. 1. She previously held the position of Vice-Director. She received her Liberal Arts degree in Letters from the ‘Sapienza’ University […]

Dec 20, 2016 10:59

ZENIT Staff

Art and Culture

Ministry for Fallen-Away Catholics Takes to Social Media

Animated «Peeps from Sheep» clip invites people to church for Christmas

Dec 20, 2016 05:42

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Bishop Named for Lismore, Australia; Auxiliaries for Bombay

Pope Francis has appointed Carmelite Fr. Gregory Homeming as bishop of Lismore, Australia. He was born in 1957 in Victoria, Australia, gave his religious vows in 1987 and was ordained a priest in 1991. He studied economics and law and the University of […]

Dec 20, 2016 04:25

ZENIT Staff