U.S. Congressional Report Maps a Broadening Repression in China

Jan 07, 2026 17:43

ZENIT Staff

Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin of Wenzhou Photo: X

Analysis Opinion•Pro Life•Woman

This is what happens to a woman who has an abortion: results of peer-reviewed scientific study on post-abortion syndrome published

The Grief That Did Not Fade: New Research Reopens the Debate on Abortion and Long-Term Mental Health

Dec 18, 2025 11:27

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Syria: in 14 years, the Christian presence has fallen by 84%: these are the numbers

Overall, an estimated 300,000 to 400,000 Christians are still in Syria. Of those who remain, more than half are over the age of 50. The community’s age structure is inverted, with far fewer young people able or willing to stay

Dec 13, 2025 19:15

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

The return of confession: a sacrament regaining its place. What a French study says

The confessional, long considered a casualty of modernity, may thus be reemerging as a defining space for a Church that has learned to live as a minority—smaller, more urban, and more intentional than before

Dec 12, 2025 19:33

Covadonga Asturias

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

American Catholics are in favor of the death penalty. This is according to a recently published survey

A recent nationwide survey conducted by EWTN News in partnership with RealClear Opinion Research illustrates this tension with unusual clarity

Dec 12, 2025 19:29

Tim Daniels

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

One year after his election, this is what polls say about Catholic support for Trump in the US and his immigration policy

Overall, 52 percent of Catholic voters report a favorable view of Trump, with 37 percent holding an unfavorable one. Among white Catholics, approval rises to nearly 58 percent, while Latino Catholics remain closely divided

Dec 12, 2025 19:18

Tim Daniels

Leo XIV is discharged from the hospital, but will the Pope be able to visit Argentina, Uruguay, and Peru? The doctor who operated on him answers

Margaritora estimated that Leo XIV would need approximately another ten days to achieve a full physical recovery. In his assessment, a journey involving long flights and extensive travel, scheduled roughly three weeks after the interview, remained medically feasible

Pope Leo XIV Leaves the Hospital: What Kind of Patient Was He? The Doctor Reveals All. Here’s How the Pope’s Discharge Went After a 4-Day Hospital Stay

The Pope left the Gemelli Hospital at approximately 3:30 p.m., greeted by applause from patients, hospital visitors, faithful and members of the media who had gathered to wish him well

U.S. Congressional Report Maps a Broadening Repression in China

The Ten Countries That Contributed the Most Pilgrims to the Jubilee and Other Surprising Interesting Data

Beyond “No Religion”: Why Britain’s Young Adults Are Rethinking God, Gratitude, and Meaning

American missiles, persecuted Christians, and a country that cannot protect them: why did Trump bomb part of Nigeria?

Nigeria: A decade of terror for Catholic priests

Polonia: Sunday Mass Attendance Rises as Sacramental Life Continues to Thin

Two out of three Protestant pastors use AI to prepare sermons: these and other revelations from a new study

This is what happens to a woman who has an abortion: results of peer-reviewed scientific study on post-abortion syndrome published

Syria: in 14 years, the Christian presence has fallen by 84%: these are the numbers

The return of confession: a sacrament regaining its place. What a French study says

American Catholics are in favor of the death penalty. This is according to a recently published survey

One year after his election, this is what polls say about Catholic support for Trump in the US and his immigration policy