Do I let Myself Be Amazed by the Good That Changes the World or Have I Lost the Capacity of Amazement?

Jul 09, 2023 14:31

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis during the Angelus. Photo: Vatican Media

Dicasteries

First “Guidelines” of The New Prefect of The Dicastery for The Doctrine of the Faith

Bishop Fernández underlines in a letter to the staff of the Department for the Doctrine of the Faith some expressions from the letter that the Pope addressed to him and that will inspire his work. He also reveals that he will start his job at the DDF on September 11.

Jul 06, 2023 03:37

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Young People

Impressive: nearly 2,000 young Iraqi Catholics celebrate faith in the midst of a Muslim community

The Ankawa Youth Meeting (AYM) brought together leaders and young people from the Chaldean Catholic Church, the largest Christian denomination in Iraq.

Jul 05, 2023 19:28

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Testimonies of Faith

Ahead of the 2025 Jubilee, Pope Francis Institutes a Commission That Will Recognize Catholic Martyrs and Those of Other Christian Confessions

This initiative does not intend to establish new criteria for the canonical assessment of martyrdom, but to continue with the initial survey of those who, to this day, continue to be killed for the mere fact of being Christians.

Jul 05, 2023 19:22

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Rome

“I’ll Do Things My Way”: The New Prefect for the Doctrine of the Faith Talks About the German Synod and Blessings to Gay Couples

A Spanish media outlet achieves one of the first interviews on current ecclesial issues with the new prefect for the Doctrine of the Faith.

Jul 05, 2023 03:39

ZENIT Staff

Art and Culture•Testimonies

Cardinal Parolin and human trafficking: new sculpture of St. Bakhita blessed

The Vatican Secretary of State was in charge of blessing the sculpture which evokes the figure of St. Josephine Bakhita with the intention of raising awareness of the problem of human trafficking.

Jul 04, 2023 16:35

ZENIT Staff

Two forms of canonized holiness deepened by the Pope: martyrdom and the offering of one’s life

Address to the participants in the Conference promoted by the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints

The Pope appeared in a white coat, reflecting the change in weather in Rome

Marian piety explained briefly, simply and beautifully by the Pope

Pope’s General Audience, November 13, 2024 on Marian piety as one of the means by which the Holy Spirit accomplishes his work of sanctification

Do I let Myself Be Amazed by the Good That Changes the World or Have I Lost the Capacity of Amazement?

Ukrainia: monks staying in Kherson despite misery and devastation

Summer Surprise: Pope Will Create 21 New Cardinals in September 2023. Here Is The Complete List

WYD Lisbon to host First World Meeting of Evangelizers and Digital Missionaries at Catholic Influencers Festival

How the U.S. church helps the African church with an annual fundraiser

Armed group killed children in a Ugandan school while chanting their evening prayers

New cathedral to be consecrated in diocese shaken by terror

First “Guidelines” of The New Prefect of The Dicastery for The Doctrine of the Faith

Impressive: nearly 2,000 young Iraqi Catholics celebrate faith in the midst of a Muslim community

Ahead of the 2025 Jubilee, Pope Francis Institutes a Commission That Will Recognize Catholic Martyrs and Those of Other Christian Confessions

“I’ll Do Things My Way”: The New Prefect for the Doctrine of the Faith Talks About the German Synod and Blessings to Gay Couples

Cardinal Parolin and human trafficking: new sculpture of St. Bakhita blessed