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Jubilee 2025•Pope Francis•Rome

Pope Francis to visit the Capitol in Rome on June 10: the Jubilee 2025 as the main theme

This year’s visit takes place in the context of preparations for the Jubilee and reflects the close relationship between the municipal administration and the Vatican

May 16, 2024 17:21

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis

With data in hand and concrete proposals: Pope addresses climate crisis in speech

Speech to participants at a meeting on the theme “From climate crisis to climate resilience”.

May 16, 2024 17:17

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Ecumenism•Pope Francis

Greek Orthodox at Vatican: “walk together, pray together and work together”, Pope asks them to do so

Address to a delegation of the Theological College of Athens and to the Director General of the Apostolikì Diakonia of the Greek Orthodox Church.

May 16, 2024 17:11

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Local Church

U.S. Bishops to Meet June 12-14 in Louisville; Assembly to Be Live Streamed

During the plenary, the bishops will receive updates on various issues and initiatives. The meeting agenda is not yet finalized and therefore, subject to change.

May 16, 2024 17:07

ZENIT Staff

Vatican City

Vatican to host International Meeting on Sense: presence of academics and world social and cultural leaders

Scholas Occurrentes and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean – are organizing the International Meeting of Sense, which will take place from 21 to 23 May and will be attended by the rectors of the world’s leading universities, academics, and global cultural leaders.

May 16, 2024 16:54

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Pope Francis•Rome•Vatican City

Roberto Benigni and Gianluigi Buffon Will Accompany the Pope in the First World Children’s Day

The two-day event will open on Saturday, May 25, at 3:30 pm in the Olympic Stadium, with music, sports, reflection and spirituality, in which children of more than 100 nations will participate.

May 16, 2024 07:28

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Pope Francis•Rome

Pope Francis to meet with Roman clergy over 40 years ordained to the priesthood

The recent publication of the Jubilee Bull was one of the topics of dialogue and discussion.

May 15, 2024 17:35

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General Audience•Pope Francis

The Virtue of Charity explained (also with examples) by Pope Francis

Pope’s General Audience, May 15, 2024 on the theological virtue of charity

May 15, 2024 12:06

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Analysis Opinion•Local Church

9 interesting and curious facts you may not have known about U.S. Catholics

It is the largest Christian denomination in the United States and one of the largest Catholic populations in the world, only behind Brazil, Mexico, and the Philippines

May 14, 2024 21:37

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Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church

Australia: Bishops approve Mass of the Land of the Holy Spirit

A motion was passed at the plenary meeting of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference in Sydney on Tuesday approving the Mass of the Land of the Holy Spirit (Missa Terra Spiritus Sancti) for use in the Diocese of Broome in Western Australia.

May 14, 2024 21:26

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis

Leadership according to Jesus explained by Pope Francis in 6 points

Pope’s Video Message to Alpha’s Leadership Conference in London

May 14, 2024 21:20

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Local Church

Church sues for ringing of bells and loses: these are the reasons

The affected resident argued that this noise constituted intolerable acoustic pollution that was affecting his health.

May 14, 2024 21:14

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During the audience, he delivered the fifteenth reflection on joy as a fruit of the Holy Spirit

Joy explained by the Pope as a fruit of the Holy Spirit

Pope’s General Audience, November 27, 2024 on Joy as Fruit of the Holy Spirit

he clarified that the document is not “strictly normative” and will require thoughtful interpretation and application over time.

Pope Francis determines that final synod document on synodality is papal magisterium

Drawing from “Amoris Laetitia”, he reiterated that not every doctrinal or moral debate requires magisterial intervention. Local churches are encouraged to explore “inculturated solutions” that honor traditions while addressing unique challenges.