Pope Francis Intervenes in the Pontifical Urban University

Sep 14, 2023 21:30

ZENIT Staff

Vincenzo Buonomo, New Delegate of the Pontifical Urbaniana University Photo: Vatican News

Rome

200 years after the fire of St. Paul’s Outside the Walls, the bands of the Italian Army and the Vatican offer a concert

The event, organized by the Basilica and the adjacent Abbey of St. Paul, will feature a joint performance by the Vatican Gendarmerie Band and the Italian Army Band, under the direction of Maestros Stefano Iannilli and Major Filippo Cangiamila, respectively.

Sep 12, 2023 21:51

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Nicaragua: Ortega’s dictatorship kidnaps Catholic priest

Lawyer Martha Patricia Molina, a researcher on the persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, comments that the priest’s kidnapping is possibly a reprisal for his recent celebrations in which he prayed for the freedom of Bishop Rolando Álvarez, the bishop of the Diocese of Matagalpa and apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Estelí.

Sep 12, 2023 21:45

ZENIT Staff

Church and World

For The First Time in Francis’ Pontificate, a Cardinal Officially Visits China

The last Cardinals to visit officially or semi-officially China were Roger Etchegaray and Theodore McCarrick (now without a Cardinal’s hat and reduced to the lay state).

Sep 12, 2023 18:06

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Dicasteries•Pope Francis

“Proclaiming Christ Unites Rather Than Divides,” Says Pope to Head of Syro-Malankar Orthodox

Pope’s address to Baselios Marthoma Mathews III, Catholicos of the Syro-Malankar Orthodox Church

Sep 11, 2023 23:45

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis

Pope Francis’ Impressive Address on Work Accidents

The Pope’s address to members of the Italian National Association of Mutilated and Invalid Workers

Sep 11, 2023 17:56

ZENIT Staff

The gunman who attempted to assassinate John Paul II tried to meet with Leo XIV in Turquí: what happened?

Agca arrived with the unmistakable intention of inserting himself into the story. Speaking to Turkish media, he expressed hope for a brief conversation with the pontiff—a few minutes, nothing more—while insisting that the papal presence in Iznik was “extraordinary.”

The homily with which Pope Leo XIV instilled hope in the Lebanese people

Homily of Pope Leo XIV at the concluding Mass of his pastoral visit to Lebanon

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Pope Francis Intervenes in the Pontifical Urban University

“Walk and Serve”: Pope’s Message to Participants in Ecumenical Meeting

Pope Effects Five Changes in the Holy See

Prelate of Opus Dei reports on the work of adapting its Statutes

Apostolic zeal is not following one’s own aspirations, but availability to God’s designs, Pope Francis explains

A «Personal Prelature» for «Filipino emigrants» under study

Syro-Malankara Orthodox celebrate Mass in one of Rome’s four main basilicas

200 years after the fire of St. Paul’s Outside the Walls, the bands of the Italian Army and the Vatican offer a concert

Nicaragua: Ortega’s dictatorship kidnaps Catholic priest

For The First Time in Francis’ Pontificate, a Cardinal Officially Visits China

“Proclaiming Christ Unites Rather Than Divides,” Says Pope to Head of Syro-Malankar Orthodox

Pope Francis’ Impressive Address on Work Accidents