Jorge Enrique Mújica, Author at ZENIT

Licenciado en filosofía por el Ateneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum, de Roma, y “veterano” colaborador de medios impresos y digitales sobre argumentos religiosos y de comunicación. En la cuenta de Twitter: https://twitter.com/web_pastor, habla de Dios e internet y Church and media: evangelidigitalización."

Articles By Jorge Enrique Mújica

Good News•Pope Francis

The Papamobile Goes Electric: Mercedes-Benz Delivers First All-Electric Vehicle to Pope Francis

This newest iteration, tailored specifically to the Pope’s unique needs, operates with zero local emissions, aligning with the message of Pope Francis’s encyclical Laudato Si, which advocates for sustainable development and environmental stewardship.

Dec 04, 2024 20:47

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Vatican City

The 5 novelties in communication of the Vatican Basilica: webcams, magazine and social networks

St. Peter’s Basilica Charts a Bold Digital Path: A Vision for Inclusivity and Modern Communication

Nov 25, 2024 19:37

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Pro Life

Elections USA 2024: 3 states voted against and 7 in favor of abortion

The outcomes varied widely, highlighting the shifting yet polarized landscape of reproductive rights in the U.S. Anti-abortion measures gained ground in Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota, while pro-choice amendments passed in states like Arizona, Missouri, and Colorado

Nov 07, 2024 22:37

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

U.S. elections and the Catholic vote: Washington Post post-election poll shows decisive support for Trump

Trump Sees Surge in Catholic Voter Support, Defeats Harris by a Wide Margin in Key Faith-Based Groups

Nov 07, 2024 22:27

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Dicasteries•Pope Francis

Pope Francis announces financial cuts to the Vatican media

The Dicastery for Communication, which encompasses a wide array of Vatican media branches, is among the Vatican’s highest-cost departments.

Oct 31, 2024 17:36

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Dicasteries•Protection of vulnerable people•Vatican City

Abuse Is Not Related to Celibacy: Vatican Publishes First Annual Report on Policies for Protection of Minors

This inaugural Report is configured as a tool for rendering accounts and transparency, driven by the direct mandate of Pope Francis, who has made it clear that the protection of minors is a central priority of his pontificate.

Oct 29, 2024 07:42

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Vatican City

Synod on synodality concludes: these are the 11 most rejected proposals

The Assembly has issued a Final Document consisting of 155 sections that does not constitute ecclesiastical magisterium. By the order of the Pope, it has been published immediately (in Italian and English). There is no plan for a Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation.

Oct 26, 2024 17:46

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Gender Ideology•Local Church

EWTN Research Shows that 150 “Catholic” Hospitals Inject Hormones in Children for “Gender Transition”

Controversy in Catholic hospitals in the US: gender transition therapies for minors despite Church guidelines

Oct 17, 2024 06:54

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Gender Ideology

Support Grows to Prohibit Gender Transitions in Minors: A New Political Front in the USA?

59% of those surveyed said they were in favour of implementing this restriction at the Federal level, which shows a clear tendency in the debate on transgender rights, an ever more key issue in the country’s politics.

Oct 17, 2024 06:50

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Francis

Pope Francis’ popularity plummets in the U.S. and 6 Latin American countries

Pope Francis Faces Shifting Sentiment Across Latin America and the U.S. in 2024

Oct 13, 2024 22:27

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Francis

Ten Surprising Facts About New Cardinals Chosen by Pope Francis

10 little-known facts following the tenth creation of new cardinals announced by Pope Francis for December 8, 2024

Oct 10, 2024 07:06

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Dicasteries•Local Church•Virgin Mary

Medjugorje: Vatican recognizes spiritual fruits and officially opens the door to public worship

Medjugorje: Clarification and Renewal in the Church’s Stance on Spiritual Phenomena

Sep 19, 2024 07:27

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope’s article in The New York Times: There Is Faith in Humor

“Generally, we priests tend to enjoy humor and even have a fair stock of jokes and amusing stories, which we are often quite good at telling, as well as being the object of them”, writes the Pope in the best-known newspaper in the United States

the Vatican formally launches his cause for beatification and canonization

The process of beatification of King Baudouin of Belgium officially begins: Vatican and Pope give their approval

In a statement released by the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, it was confirmed that the process officially began on December 17, 2024, with the establishment of a historical commission. This panel, comprising leading experts in Belgian history and archival research, is tasked with gathering and evaluating documentation related to King Baudouin’s life and deeds.