Pope Francis

This Is the Pope’s Agenda for His Closing of the Year in Dubai

Among the main events: an address to the COP28 Assembly and the opening of the Faith Pavilion

Nov 10, 2023 17:45

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Local Church

Is the Holy Sepulcher Stone Exuding Blood and Oil? Franciscans of Jerusalem Respond

“There is no supernatural phenomenon that can attest to what is affirmed in the text attached to the video, and no Franciscan of the Custody of the Holy Land is implicated in this revelation.”

Nov 10, 2023 17:41

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

YouTube Censures Catholic Channel in English

In the past, other channels of Catholic content suffered similar abuse for the same reason – really – that ours has been removed: for its clearly Catholic content.

Nov 10, 2023 16:45

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Statement of U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Committee Chairman on Pregnancy Help Appreciation Week

(ZENIT News / Washington, 11.09.2023).- Across the United States, approximately 2,750 pregnancy help centers offer life-affirming support to pregnant and parenting women in need. Some of these centers have been the targets of violence, vandalism, and an orchestrated campaign to malign their […]

Nov 09, 2023 23:49

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis•Vatican City

Pope Francis Will Offer Lunch and Mass for the Poor in the Vatican

This year the Lunch is being offered by the Hilton Hotels of Italy.

Nov 09, 2023 23:36

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Local Church

Jesus Wasn’t Against the Wealthy Nor Did He Condemn Profit

In his latest work, «The Economy of Parables,» Father Robert Sirico reveals how Christian doctrines embrace private property and encourage responsible prosperity.

Nov 09, 2023 23:35

ZENIT Staff

Spirituality

Life is waiting and pilgrimage. Be ready for the encounter.

Commentary on the Gospel of Sunday, November 12, 2023

Nov 09, 2023 00:31

ZENIT Staff

General Audience•Pope Francis

From Agnostic to Consecrated to Jesus: The French Woman to Whom Pope Francis Dedicated His Catechesis

The Holy Father’s General Audience of November 8 focused on Madeleine Delbrêl witness: “The joy of faith among non-believers.”

Nov 08, 2023 23:13

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Local Church

On Israel-Gaza conflict, Lebanese bishop reminds: the solution is two states

Maronite Archbishop Youssef Soueif of Tripoli Diocese in Lebanon, urged a just and lasting solution to bring peace to Israel and Palestine

Nov 07, 2023 23:43

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

USA: Ivonn Rivera is the 2023 Winner of CCHD’s Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award

Ms. Rivera is a wife, mother, and community leader in San Jose. As a member of her parish’s organizing team with Silicon Valley Sponsoring Committee (SVSC), which receives funding from CCHD, she organizes monthly Misas del barrio, helping to bring the Eucharist to those affected by vandalism, gangs, drugs, and violence.

Nov 07, 2023 23:40

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

Sudan: missile hits Salesian nuns’ house

Fr Jacob Thelekkadan, the resident priest, said that the bomb hit the building’s first floor, and those in the house at the time thought it was a miracle that no one was killed.

Nov 07, 2023 23:33

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Vatican City

Vatican Launches Global Campaign in Favour of Family Doctors

(ZENIT News / Vatican City, 07.11.2023).- On Thursday, November 16, 2023, the first global campaign will take off in the Vatican in favour of the indispensable role and beautiful vocation of the Family Doctor. The initiative, whose motto is “Thank you, Doctor” […]

Nov 07, 2023 17:51

ZENIT Staff