This is what the study says, which shows a growing wave of anti-Christian persecution in Europe

Nov 17, 2025 17:36

France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, and Austria lead the list of countries with the highest number of incidents. Photo: Vatican News

Analysis Opinion•Justice and Peace

FBI cuts ties with anti-Christian group

Kash Patel, the FBI Director, has announced that the FBI is severing ties with the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Oct 26, 2025 19:50

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Homosexuality•Young People

Is the Bible clear when it comes to homosexuality? Study shows what believers think

For Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, these numbers represent more than statistical drift; they mark a crisis of discipleship. “This shows a great need for biblical teaching,” he said, urging churches to “teach, live, and defend a biblical worldview.”

Oct 22, 2025 22:09

Tim Daniels

Analysis Opinion•Church and World

Faith is regaining its place in moral and cultural debates in the US, according to a study

Nearly six in ten Americans now express a positive view of religion’s role in public life. Some say its influence is rising and welcome that change; others lament its decline. Only about one in five view religion’s influence negatively, whether they see it as excessive or irrelevant.

Oct 21, 2025 12:25

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

Study reveals that priests in the US trust the Pope, but not their own bishops

Nearly 86 percent of priests expressed either “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in Pope Leo XIV—the first American-born pope and, to many, a symbol of pastoral vigor and doctrinal steadiness

Oct 20, 2025 13:09

Tim Daniels

Analysis Opinion

Russian Reset Required in Rome

Had a Russian blitzkrieg conquered Kyiv back then, the Catholic leader of Ukraine, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, was scheduled for immediate liquidation. Ukrainian bravery prevented his martyrdom. But some people never quit: During the recent papal interregnum, Major Archbishop Shevchuk was being tailed in Rome by agents of the FSB, successor to the KGB

Oct 16, 2025 17:58

ZENIT Staff

Sovereign Order of the Temple of Christ Association

Pope Leo XIV Sued in Spanish Courts: The Case of the “Templars” Seeking Ecclesiastical Rehabilitation… and Money

At the center of the case is the suppression of the Order of the Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon. The modern organization presents itself as its heir and argues that Pope Clement V’s decision in 1312 was illegitimate, maintaining that the suppression took place under political pressure from King Philip IV of France.

Leo XIV Speaks Out in Support of Palestinians Attacked by Jewish Settlers in Tierra Sana: Here’s What’s Happening

The episode has become more than another isolated clash in the West Bank. It has exposed, in a matter of days, the convergence of three increasingly serious problems: settler violence, the difficulty of protecting Palestinian civilians under occupation, and the weakening of the institutions that provide basic services to them.

This is what the study says, which shows a growing wave of anti-Christian persecution in Europe

The percentage of people who consider religion important in their lives is falling, according to a US study

Cross and Crescent in Crisis: Is There a Persecution of Christians in Nigeria?

For the first time in a decade, support for gay marriage falls significantly

The Vanishing Line Between Sin and Choice: How America’s Moral Compass Is Being Rewritten

An Upright Gaze: Key to Leo XIV’s Homily for the Pontifical Universities

Report shows that young Americans attend religious services more than their parents

FBI cuts ties with anti-Christian group

Is the Bible clear when it comes to homosexuality? Study shows what believers think

Faith is regaining its place in moral and cultural debates in the US, according to a study

Study reveals that priests in the US trust the Pope, but not their own bishops

Russian Reset Required in Rome