Vatican and China Extend Historic Agreement on Bishop Appointments for Another Four Years

Oct 22, 2024 15:55

This agreement, first hailed as historic, allowed for all bishops in China to be in full communion with the Pope Photo: Revista Ecclesia

Bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur of Bogor, Indonesia

On abortion and immigration, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris seem to hold opposing positions

This law extends Italy's existing ban on surrogacy

The joint session addressed current procedures in confronting sexual abuse in the Church

“Persecuted and Forgotten? A Report on Christians oppressed for their Faith 2022-24”

Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys have been defending Phillips since 2012

Pro Life

California pro-life pregnancy centers sue AG for censoring their speech

After the California attorney general used his power to censor pro-life pregnancy centers that inform women about abortion pill reversal, a nonprofit pro-life pregnancy center and nonprofit network of affiliated centers filed a lawsuit against the attorney general for violating their First Amendment right to free speech.

Oct 22, 2024 14:09

ZENIT Staff

Gender Ideology

USA: Women’s groups, athletes rally at 5th Circuit for privacy, safety in schools

The Biden administration’s unlawful rewrite of Title IX will force schools—including the 42 located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana—to impose widespread harms on young people and deny free speech on campus.

Oct 22, 2024 11:43

ZENIT Staff

Gender Ideology

VA school board to pay $575K, change policies to end ADF lawsuit on behalf of wrongly fired teacher

High school French teacher Peter Vlaming was fired from his job in West Point, Virginia for declining to refer to a female student with male pronouns even though he consistently accommodated the student’s requests and used the student’s preferred name instead of the student’s given name.

Oct 22, 2024 11:39

ZENIT Staff

Documents

“The Christian Image of Man,” Unpublished Text That Benedict XVI Authorized Be Published After His Death

One of the most salient points of the writing is the Pope Emeritus’ criticism of today’s ideological currents, such as gender ideology and the manipulation of life in laboratories. According to Benedict XVI, these tendencies are the fruit of a Marxism disguised as extreme liberalism, which has deformed the concept of freedom and threatens to undermine the essence of what it means to be human.

Oct 22, 2024 06:43

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis made a significant announcement during his weekly audience in St. Peter’s Square: the Vatican will host the “World Meeting on Children’s Rights”, titled “Love Them and Protect Them,”

Vatican to Host Global Summit on Children’s Rights: A Bold Call to Action

The event will bring together experts and leaders from various nations to explore innovative strategies for safeguarding children who face exploitation, abuse, war, and extreme poverty

Israeli victims of Hamas attacks meet the Pope

The Pope expressed deep compassion for the victims and reaffirmed the Holy See’s commitment to advocating for the release of those still held captive in Gaza. According to reports, 63 individuals remain detained by Hamas.

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Vatican and China Extend Historic Agreement on Bishop Appointments for Another Four Years

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Italy passes law banning “renting” surrogate wombs abroad

Vatican Announces Imminent Release of Annual Report on Protection Policies and Procedures in the Catholic Church

Persecution of Christians has worsened around the globe, according to new study

USA: Colorado Supreme Court dismisses LGBT+ lawsuit harassing pastry chef Jack Phillips

California pro-life pregnancy centers sue AG for censoring their speech

USA: Women’s groups, athletes rally at 5th Circuit for privacy, safety in schools

VA school board to pay $575K, change policies to end ADF lawsuit on behalf of wrongly fired teacher

“The Christian Image of Man,” Unpublished Text That Benedict XVI Authorized Be Published After His Death