Local Church

Pope Francis Decides That Benedict XVI’s Former Private Secretary Return to Germany Without Any Charge

In the same communication it is specified that Monsignor Georg, ex-prefect of the Papal Household also during the pontificate of Francisco, ceased in that position on February 28, 2023.

Jun 15, 2023 19:32

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Testimonies

United Kingdom: former Anglican bishop of Wales joins the Catholic Church

Right Revd Richard Pain to be received in the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham.

Jun 15, 2023 13:30

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis

One Week After Being Operated, Vatican Reveals that Pope Francis Will Be Discharged

It was learned that on the morning of Wednesday, June 14, the Pope «dedicated himself to his work» and that «before eating he went to the chapel of his private apartment, where he gathered himself in prayer and received the Eucharist.»

Jun 14, 2023 11:28

ZENIT Staff

Sanctity of Life

Revealed Is Pope’s Possible Apostolic Letter on Blaise Pascal and … His Beatification? 

According to statements by the former director of the Italian newspaper La Repubblica, the late Eugenio Scalfari, the Pope would have told him in 2017 that he was in favor of Pascal’s beatification.

Jun 14, 2023 04:45

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

USA: Catholic Church to celebrate Religious Freedom Week

Religious Freedom Week will also highlight issues that are currently taking place primarily at the state level. State governments have passed or proposed laws that forbid “harboring” or transporting undocumented immigrants, when in fact, the “harboring” is defined as providing a safe place to sleep, or the “transporting” is a ride to Mass.

Jun 14, 2023 04:23

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Vatican City

Vatican Justice Fines Climate Activists for Vandalism in Vatican Museums

The process ended on Monday June 12 with the sentence against the three involved: Guido Viero, Ester Maria Rosa Goffi and Laura Zorzini.

Jun 14, 2023 04:11

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Mozambique: Catholic Church promotes interreligious dialogue in a conflict zone

The initiative seeks to resolve tensions caused by the militant insurgency which began in 2017 in the Cabo Delgado region and has since killed more than 4,000 people and displaced around one million.

Jun 14, 2023 04:01

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis

Dean of the College of Cardinals Informs All Cardinals by E-mail on the Pope’s State of Health

Pope Francis continues to eat normally.

Jun 13, 2023 14:43

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Pope Francis

Nanobook with Pope’s messages on hope launched by satellite into space

On board, the Holy Father’s message of hope for humanity becomes even more universal from space.

Jun 13, 2023 00:58

ZENIT Staff

Church and World•Rome

Order of Malta welcomes 100 MEPs to Rome to talk about Christianity

The meeting offered an opportunity for an in-depth debate on the role of Christian values in European integration processes, in addressing the challenges posed by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Jun 12, 2023 21:15

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

USA: Catholics Invited to Pray an Act of Reparation on Solemnity of the Sacred Heart

Bishops’ invitation to the faithful to pray an act of reparation.

Jun 12, 2023 21:08

ZENIT Staff

Young People

Lisbon’s World Youth Day: The Six Countries with the Largest Number of Registered Young People

There are records of youth groups from 184 countries.

Jun 12, 2023 20:41

ZENIT Staff