ZENIT Staff, Author at ZENIT - English

Chicago Archbishop: «Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the countries of the former USSR have been struggling to create spaces for prayer and spiritual growth»

Jan 04, 2016 15:18

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Church in US Marks National Migration Week

Bishops Say Welcoming the Stranger Is Key Part of Year of Mercy

Jan 04, 2016 15:12

ZENIT Staff

Art and Culture•Meetings

Irish Bishops: 100 Years After Easter Rising, 2016 Needs to Be Year for 'Radical Culture of Peace'

The commemorations «have the potential to stimulate much-needed reflection on where we are as a society and what we want to achieve for the future»

Jan 04, 2016 14:35

ZENIT Staff

Popes

Pope's Homily for First Vespers for Solemnity of Mary Mother of God

'How meaningful it is to be gathered together to praise the Lord at the end of this year!'

Jan 04, 2016 12:23

ZENIT Staff

Spirituality

Entry Into Force of Agreement Between Holy See, State of Palestine

'The Agreement, consisting of a Preamble and 32 articles, regards essential aspects of the life and activity of the Church in Palestine, while at the same time reaffirming the support for a negotiated and peaceful solution to the conflict in the region.'

Jan 04, 2016 09:16

ZENIT Staff

Popes

Pope Francis' Homily at Santa Maria Maggiore on New Year's Day for Opening of Holy Door

On Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, Pope Recalls, 'Mary is the Mother of God, she is the Mother of God who forgives, who bestows forgiveness, and so we can rightly call her Mother of forgiveness.'

Jan 04, 2016 09:14

ZENIT Staff

Popes

Pope's New Year's Day Homily in St. Peter's Basilica

'Send us, O Mother, your blessing on this day consecrated to your honour. Show us the face of Jesus your Son, who bestows upon the entire world mercy and peace.'

Jan 04, 2016 09:11

ZENIT Staff

Angelus