9 interesting and curious facts you may not have known about U.S. Catholics

May 14, 2024 21:37

ZENIT Staff

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Gender Ideology

Methodists Accept “Ordinations” of Homosexual Men

The decision was taken by a simple vote with no debate, doing away with the prohibition, established in 1984, to ordain “self-declared practicing homosexuals” clerics.

May 14, 2024 11:54

Rafael Manuel Tovar

Justice and Peace•Local Church•Religious Freedom

Turkish Government Turns Ancient Christian Church Into a Mosque

The Ecumenical Patriarchate, with headquarters in Istanbul, expressed its disapproval, describing the action as “another disrespectful act against religious freedom on the part of the Turkish Government.”

May 14, 2024 11:50

ZENIT Staff

Why did Vanity Fair include Pope Leo XIV on its exclusive annual list of the architects of the new power?

Leo’s influence is of another kind. His intervention in the debate over artificial intelligence rests on a simple proposition: technological progress cannot be allowed to determine its own moral limits. His encyclical Magnifica Humanitas argues that technology must remain at the service of human beings rather than becoming the framework within which human beings are expected to live.

Leo XIV in Argentina: Here is the website, the official song, the registration page, and the oil painting of the Pope with the Virgin of Luján

The preparations for the November 8–11 apostolic visit are now moving into a more practical phase. The Argentine bishops’ conference has launched the official website for the trip, providing information about the scheduled celebrations, meetings and participation requirements. From October 8, pilgrims and volunteers will be able to register, while journalists and media organizations will receive information about accreditation.

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9 interesting and curious facts you may not have known about U.S. Catholics

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