Jorge Enrique Mújica, Author at ZENIT - English

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

Analysis Opinion•Pope Francis

Is Archbishop Georg Gänswein Against Pope Francis? Two Victims, Parts of the Archbishop’s Book and Other Contexts

The Archbishop’s book enables one to know events from the perspective of the one recounting them; however, to assess it properly one would also have to know the version of the other side, so that not only would the vision be more complete but the conclusions would also be better.

Jan 10, 2023 23:44

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

20% of the Congressmen of the New U .S. Congress Are Catholics

The largest group of Christians in the 118th Congress are Catholics, who number 148. Nevertheless, there are 10 fewer congressmen than in the 117th Legislature. Thus Catholics represent 28% of the members of Congress, although in the United States only 21% of the population is Catholic.

Jan 08, 2023 17:46

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Francis•Rome

Rome: Pope Francis Puts His Own Diocese in Order

In the text of the Constitution with which the Pope Francis intervenes in his own diocese, he points out some more serious and urgent commitments that await the Church in Rome and that call for the pastoral action of the Vicariate.

Jan 07, 2023 15:21

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Popes

To Whom Are Condolences Offered When a Pope Dies and, Specifically, Benedict XVI?

Inside the Church, condolences are offered to the “Papal Family.” But, what is the “Papal Family”? And, specifically, what was Benedict XVI’s “Family”?

Jan 03, 2023 21:59

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Popes•Vatican City

Benedict XVI’s Last Words Before Dying: “Jesus, I Love You.” First Photos of the Deceased

Benedict XVI’s nurse reveals his last words. Vatican publishes first post mortem photos.

Jan 02, 2023 15:58

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Popes•Vatican City

From U.S. President Joe Biden to King Charles III of the United Kingdom: These Are the Condolences of International Leaders on the Death of Benedict XVI

Added to French President Emmanuelle Macron’s condolences are those of the President of Italy and the British Prime Minister as well as of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and the Primate of the Anglican Church.

Jan 02, 2023 15:48

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Popes•Vatican City

Where Will Benedict XVI Be Buried? We Point Out that Place in the Vatican

The place that Saint John Paul II left “free” in the “Cemetery of Popes” is now the one that Benedict XVI’s remains will occupy.

Jan 02, 2023 06:20

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Church and World•Popes

Spain, Belgium, Bavaria Are the First Confirmed Delegations for Benedict XVI’s Funeral

Queen Sophia will head the Spanish delegation. The Polish President will also attend.

Jan 02, 2023 06:13

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Vatican City

What Would Happen or What Protocol Would Be Activated on the Death of Benedict XVI?

What would happen to the property of the Pope Emeritus? What protocol would be followed after Pope Benedict XVI died? What would happen to the house where he lived his last years and what would happen to the persons who accompanied him?

Dec 30, 2022 20:15

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Dicasteries•Pope Francis

In Two Years a Woman Could Be Head of a Dicastery, But of Which One?

The two possible Dicasteries in the Pope’s mind could be of the “Laity, Family and Life” and of “Integral Human Development.”

Dec 23, 2022 20:29

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Pope Francis

Did the Pope Submit a Renunciation? Text in English of Paul VI’s Renunciation

The renunciation to which the Pope alludes was submitted at the beginning of his Pontificate, that is, shortly after he was elected. However, it is a renunciation (the technical word is resignation) for a specific cause: impediment. Paul VI also wrote one, and we present it here, for the first time, in English.

Dec 22, 2022 15:22

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Pope Francis

Francis: The Pope Who Wept before the Virgin (and Before the Eyes of All)

What do the tears of a Pope say to us and why did they move us so much? Perhaps because the Holy Father has reflected, and without a script, something so close to the experience of many of us.

Dec 10, 2022 21:18

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Reflections of Pope Leo XIV on the art of Christian education

Address of the Pope to participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Dicastery for Laity, Family, and Life

Pope Leo XIV Opens the Vatican Doors to the Only Orthodox Apostolate Accompanying Homosexual People to Live in Chastity

Members of Courage are men and women who experience same-sex attraction and who, inspired by the Gospel’s call to holiness and the Church’s beautiful teachings on the good and end of human sexuality, have freely chosen to live in chastity.