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Opus Dei gives to the Church 29 new priests from 19 countries

At the end of the ceremony, the Prelate of Opus Dei, Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz, expressed his gratitude and affection for the new priests and their families

May 26, 2024 17:41

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion

ANALYSIS: Towards a One World Government? General Assembly negotiates the future of the UN

The stage is set for some of the most consequential negotiations at the United Nations in perhaps a generation. The “Pact for the Future” would expand the powers and reach of the United Nations system, while the “Global Digital Compact” would govern digital technology, including emerging artificial intelligence for the whole world.

May 26, 2024 17:04

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis

The Pope’s Words About Doctors That Should Be Read by Those Dedicated to the Health Sector

Speech to participants in the International Meeting promoted by “Somos Community Care”

May 25, 2024 11:45

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Spirituality

Trinity: God is love

Commentary on the Gospel of Sunday, May 26, 2024. SS. Trinity

May 23, 2024 17:35

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Nigeria: another priest kidnapped

Just a few days earlier another Catholic priest had been kidnapped in Nigeria.

May 23, 2024 17:23

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis•Vatican City

Pope Francis participated in the closing of the International Meeting of Meaning and launched the University of Meaning

With a day full of emotions, the International Meeting of Meaning concluded, an initiative organized by Scholas Occurrentes and the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) in response to Pope Francis’ call.

May 23, 2024 17:20

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Holy Land•Local Church•Testimonies

Catholic Bishop of Jerusalem Tells How Christians Suffer Israeli Invasion of Gaza

Statements by Bishop Shomali, Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem, on Christian victims of the armed conflict

May 23, 2024 07:03

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Cardinals and Bishops•Dicasteries•Ecumenism

Coptic Pope Receives in Egypt Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith: Discussion on “Homosexual Blessings” (Declaration Fiducia Supplicans)

Also present at the meeting between Cardinal Fernández and Pope Tawadros was Egypt’s Ambassador to the Holy See.

May 23, 2024 06:56

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Religious Freedom

Israeli Army raids Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Nablus

The soldiers then proceeded to kick open several doors leading up to the church, yanking off security cameras along the way, and vandalizing the parish hall before departing.

May 22, 2024 17:43

ZENIT Staff

Rome

Merger of Gregorian University with other Jesuit institutions in Rome completed

From now on, these two institutes will be closely integrated with the Pontifical Gregorian University, forming a single legal entity and becoming part of a unified academic unit.

May 22, 2024 17:39

ZENIT Staff

General Audience•Pope Francis

The virtue of humility explained by the Pope with the Virgin Mary

Pope’s General Audience, May 2, 2024 on humility

May 22, 2024 17:36

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Interview•Pope Francis

From Putin to Gaza, abuse and Fiducia Supplicans. Interview with the Pope

Interview with the Pope on the CBS Evening News program in the United States.

May 21, 2024 17:22

ZENIT Staff

Under the agreement with China, Leo XIV appoints a new bishop

Chang Yanfeng, 42, was ordained bishop today under the Sino-Holy See agreement to a diocese that has been without its own pastor for 20 years. Just three weeks ago, the new prelate had to publicly commit the local Church to a controversial law designed to eliminate minorities.

Leo XIV encourages religious to view community life as a source of inspiration and sanctification

Message from Leo XIV to the Conference of Major Superiors of Men’s Religious Orders in the United States