Sexuality and Mental Health in Seminaries: What a Major U.S. Study on Psychology and Sex Reveals

Jul 19, 2026 08:08

Jorge Enrique Mújica

It requires the Church to know the man being considered for ordination.

Analysis Opinion

Europe’s Secular Future Still Bears the Imprint of Faith, New Economic Research Suggests

Perhaps one of the report’s most intriguing conclusions concerns ideas that have gradually become detached from their explicitly religious origins. The European Union’s principle of subsidiarity provides a striking example

Jul 09, 2026 08:57

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion

What happens when technology no longer assists religious life but begins to replace it?

Technology can strengthen human relationships when it bridges distance or facilitates communication. But when it becomes a substitute for genuine human connection, something essential is lost

Jul 06, 2026 17:03

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion

Traditionalist Sects Convene an «Imperfect General Council» with False Bishops to Elect an Antipope

The Canadian false bishop Pierre Roy is circulating within sedevacantist and schismatic circles, attempting to organize a mock gathering with the alleged aim of «saving» the Catholic Church.

Jul 02, 2026 15:13

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion

Armenians oppose the weaponisation of genocide in the war between Netanyahu and Erdoğan

On Sunday, the Israeli cabinet approved a proposal for formal recognition of the genocide, which now goes before the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, for a vote. This has sparked criticism in Turkey and Azerbaijan. For Armenians, it is a political move that reflects current tensions and conflicts. For Kegham Balian, an activist with “Save The ArQ,” Israel’s action is an «insult to the memory» of the 1.5 million murdered by the Ottoman Empire.

Jul 02, 2026 10:27

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Pope Leo XIV

These Are the Ten Countries That Contribute the Most Money to the Pope’s Mission — and the Amounts Contributed

In 2025, Peter’s Pence received a total of 57.6 million euros, while it spent 59.8 million euros. Consequently, 2025 saw a deficit totaling -2.2 million euros.

Jul 02, 2026 10:05

Jorge Enrique Mújica

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.

Sexuality and Mental Health in Seminaries: What a Major U.S. Study on Psychology and Sex Reveals

France Legalizes Euthanasia: High Alert for Catholic Hospitals That May Be Forced to Kill Patients

Pair of Mediums Desecrate the Basilica of El Pilar, the Cathedral, and Another Church in Zaragoza, Spain

Becoming a monk and living in a monastery increases life expectancy, according to a scientific study published in Austria

Report Confirms That Fulani Militias Are Responsible for Most of the Deaths in Nigeria: 36 Per Day

How many Catholics are there in Mexico? What the statistics show—and the challenge they present

Testimony from Another Catholic Monarch: Prince of Liechtenstein Says He Will Veto Pro-Abortion Law

Europe’s Secular Future Still Bears the Imprint of Faith, New Economic Research Suggests

What happens when technology no longer assists religious life but begins to replace it?

Traditionalist Sects Convene an «Imperfect General Council» with False Bishops to Elect an Antipope

Armenians oppose the weaponisation of genocide in the war between Netanyahu and Erdoğan

These Are the Ten Countries That Contribute the Most Money to the Pope’s Mission — and the Amounts Contributed