“Be a sign of hope with words and gestures,” Pope asks Arab Catholic bishops

Aug 28, 2024 18:29

Pope Francis received in audience, in the Salita of the Paul VI Hall, the bishops who are members of the Latin Episcopal Conference of the Arab Regions Photo: Vatican Media

last General Audience of August was dedicated by the Pope to the topic of migration.

Msgr Melchior Shi Honghzen as bishop of the Tianjin diocese - a metropolis in northern China.

Africa has had to contend with many viruses. It seems that the virus threatening religious liberty is spreading quicker than expected.

Vatican employees, who question the true nature of their work and sense of belonging to a community

The scientists were able to determine the antiquity of the Shroud when studying the deterioration of the linen’s cellulose, a process that occurs gradually over time.

Local Church

Monumental statue dedicated to the Eucharist inaugurated in Rio de Janeiro

The design of the monument, dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament and Jesus Christ, is both majestic and deeply devotional

Aug 27, 2024 18:25

ZENIT Staff

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Pope Francis visits the tomb of St. Monica, mother of St. Augustine, in downtown Rome

Francis paused in prayer in the Chapel where the remains of the Saint are kept, and then before the image of Our Lady of the Pilgrims.

Aug 27, 2024 18:21

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New S*exual Colonialism in UN Treaty on Development

The confusion surrounding the treaty arises from the fact that these terms have been part of non-binding international agreements for many years.

Aug 27, 2024 18:18

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

150 killed (22 of them Christians) in “unprecedented” Islamist attack in Burkina Faso

A group of more than 100 jihadists opened fire on both soldiers and civilians digging defensive trenches to protect themselves in Barsalogho, central Burkina Faso

Aug 27, 2024 17:51

Amy Balog

Rome

Congress specialized in ecclesial institutional communication in the context of Jubilee 2025 for communicators announced

This international forum, held every two years, is directed to communications officials from dioceses, ecclesial circumscriptions, episcopal conferences, congregations, institutes of consecrated life, movements and other Church realities.

Aug 27, 2024 17:48

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“Be a sign of hope with words and gestures,” Pope asks Arab Catholic bishops

Migrants, sea and desert: an unexpected catechesis on migration from the Pope

Communist China recognizes 94-year-old Catholic bishop Melchiorre Shi Honghzen

Why Are Several African Countries Attacking Freedom of Religion?

Vatican’s Lay Employees Raise Their Voice Against Labour Reforms and Call An Assembly for September

New Scientific Study Proves That The Holy Shroud Dates Back to Jesus Christ’s Time

Questions about liturgy: Vestments for Altar Servers

Monumental statue dedicated to the Eucharist inaugurated in Rio de Janeiro

Pope Francis visits the tomb of St. Monica, mother of St. Augustine, in downtown Rome

New S*exual Colonialism in UN Treaty on Development

150 killed (22 of them Christians) in “unprecedented” Islamist attack in Burkina Faso

Congress specialized in ecclesial institutional communication in the context of Jubilee 2025 for communicators announced