Questions about liturgy: Flags Over a Coffin

Nov 30, 2025 22:43

ZENIT Staff

Flags Over a Coffin

Islam•Persecuted Christians

French government security office confirms that Christians in the country are being targeted by Islamism

The DGSI’s assessment is supported by a long record of public directives from jihadist leaders

Nov 29, 2025 22:39

ZENIT Staff

Ecumenism•Pope Leo XIV

[Pope in Turkey: Day 3] What does it mean to “be the Church”? Pope Leo XIV’s twofold answer

Homily of the Pope during Mass with the Catholic community in Turkey

Nov 29, 2025 21:13

ZENIT Staff

Ecumenism•Pope Leo XIV

[Pope in Turkey: Day 3] Leo XIV is visibly moved as he enters the main church of the Patriarch of Constantinople

Words of the Pope during his visit to the Patriarchal Church of St. George on the occasion of the Doxology of the Orthodox Church

Nov 29, 2025 21:08

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Vatican City

Vatican renounces exclusive use of Latin: new regulations allow proceedings in other languages

In a formulation that may sound modest but carries immense cultural weight, the new regulations state that curial institutions “shall ordinarily draw up their acts in Latin or in another language.”

Nov 28, 2025 22:33

Valentina di Giorgio

Local Church•Pope Francis•Pope Leo XIV•Rome

Pope Leo XIV reverses Pope Francis’ decision regarding the organization of the Diocese of Rome

Leo XIV acknowledges Francis’ intentions without contesting their validity. But he suggests that the Holy Year provided something the earlier reform could not foresee: a lived demonstration of the center’s pastoral coherence

Nov 28, 2025 22:30

Valentina di Giorgio

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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Questions about liturgy: Flags Over a Coffin

[Pope in Lebanon: Day 1] What does it mean to be peacemakers? Pope Leo XIV responds during a meeting with civil authorities in Lebanon

[Pope in Turkey: Day 4] Committing ourselves to the restoration of full unity (and 3 common challenges between Catholics and Orthodox Christians according to Leo XIV)

[Pope in Turkey: Day 4] The Pope’s words during his visit to the Armenians of Istanbul

Visit to the Holy Land, Two-State Solution (Israel and Palestine), and Situation in Ukraine: The Pope’s Responses on Flight to Lebanon

Mother, Social Activist, and Harvard Graduate: The Path to Sainthood: The Case of a Former Abortion Advocate

A Beer Created in Chicago Is Dedicated to Leo XIV

French government security office confirms that Christians in the country are being targeted by Islamism

[Pope in Turkey: Day 3] What does it mean to “be the Church”? Pope Leo XIV’s twofold answer

[Pope in Turkey: Day 3] Leo XIV is visibly moved as he enters the main church of the Patriarch of Constantinople

Vatican renounces exclusive use of Latin: new regulations allow proceedings in other languages

Pope Leo XIV reverses Pope Francis’ decision regarding the organization of the Diocese of Rome