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Ireland to Celebrate Day for Life: 'Everything Is Connected'

«Growing in wonder will help us to treasure more deeply the gift of human life»

Sep 29, 2016 14:23

ZENIT Staff

General Audience

General Audience: On the Two Thieves

«Jesus is truly the face of the Father’s mercy. And the good thief called Him by name: ‘Jesus.’ It is a brief invocation, and we can all do it many times during the day: ‘Jesus,’ simply ‘Jesus.'»

Sep 28, 2016 19:41

ZENIT Staff

General Audience•Meetings

Pope Renews Appeals to Help Syria

Francis Calls for Protection of Civilians as ‘Imperative and Urgent Obligation’

Sep 28, 2016 18:44

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace

Holy See to UN: We Have No Reasonable Option Other Than Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

«My delegation believes that nuclear arms offer a false sense of security, and that the uneasy peace promised by nuclear deterrence is a tragic illusion. Nuclear weapons cannot create for us a stable and secure world»

Sep 28, 2016 18:43

ZENIT Staff

Meetings

Pope Gives Words of Encouragement to Earthquake Victims, Laid-Off Workers

«The percentage of unemployment cannot go up!”

Sep 28, 2016 18:07

ZENIT Staff

Meetings

Pope's Telegram for Death of Former Israel President Shimon Peres

‘As the State of Israel mourns Mr Peres, I hope that his memory and many years of service will inspire us all to work with ever greater urgency for peace and reconciliation between peoples.’

Sep 28, 2016 14:12

ZENIT Staff

General Audience•Meetings

English Summary of Pope’s General Audience

‘The good thief helps us to understand how we should approach God: with awe and not fear, with respect for God’s power and infinite goodness. When we approach him in this way, we entrust ourselves to his mercy, even in the darkest of moments.’

Sep 28, 2016 13:08

ZENIT Staff

Spirituality

Cardinal Parolin: Peace in Colombia Needs a Focus on 'Reconstructing the Person'

At signing of peace agreement, says only God can give the strength to heal the wounds of the heart

Sep 27, 2016 20:16

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Local Church•Marriage and Family

Report Shows How Amoris Laetitia Has Been Received

Leader of US bishops: Document has given «a wealth of encouragement, guidance, and wisdom about the beautiful gift and vocation of marriage and family life»

Sep 27, 2016 20:15

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

Holy See Press Office Confirms Pope's Concern for Situation in North Korea

Apprehensions noted at International Atomic Energy Agency

Sep 27, 2016 20:15

ZENIT Staff

Spirituality

Cardinal Parolin's Homily at Signing of Colombia Peace Agreement

«It is in the wounds of the human heart where the profound causes of the conflict are found»

Sep 27, 2016 19:58

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Dallas Priest Named to Lead Lubbock Diocese

Robert Coerver, 62, has a counseling degree in addition to his theology studies

Sep 27, 2016 17:18

ZENIT Staff

Vatican Announces Winner of the “Nobel Prize in Theology”: The 2026 Ratzinger Prize

The Prize will be awarded by the Holy Father Leo XIV on 19 December at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. The Prize is awarded to scholars who have distinguished themselves through outstanding achievements in publication and scientific research. Nominations for the Prize are submitted to the Holy Father, for his approval, by the Foundation’s Scientific Committee.

Pope Leo XIV to pray Rosary for peace with hundreds of children at the Vatican

On 1 October, between 700 and 1,000 children from schools and parishes in Rome will join the Holy Father in the Vatican Gardens, marking the beginning of the “One Million Children Praying the Rosary” initiative promoted by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN).