Christian Doctrine Threatens ‘Psychological Harm’ to Child, According to Maine Judge’s Ruling

Apr 23, 2026 21:15

ZENIT Staff

Emily Bickford and Matthew Bradeen

Analysis Opinion•Young People

Masculinity Reconciled with Religion: Study Shows Increase in Faith Among Young Men

Young American Men Lead a Surprising Religious Rebound, Rewriting a Longstanding Gender Divide

Apr 16, 2026 08:19

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Pro Life

Although support remains higher, a poll shows a slight decline in support for abortion in the United States

The post-Roe landscape has therefore not resolved the abortion question in the United States; it has relocated it

Apr 16, 2026 08:04

Tim Daniels

Analysis Opinion•Church and World•Local Church

Should the Bible influence a country’s laws, or should a president defend the faith of its citizens? This is what a major survey in Latin America reveals

Faith at the ballot box: religion reasserts its political weight in Latin America’s election year

Apr 15, 2026 11:54

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

The 2026 Boom in Conversions to Catholicism: Statistics, Context, and Interpretations

The current growth represents a recovery from recent lows rather than a return to historical highs

Apr 14, 2026 17:30

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion

Which countries have the greatest religious diversity? Here is the map published in a major study

This index, known as the Religious Diversity Index, does not measure the intensity of belief but the balance between groups. A score of zero would indicate total uniformity, while a perfect 10 would reflect an almost equal presence of all seven major categories used in the study: Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, adherents of other religions and those with no religious affiliation

Apr 14, 2026 11:42

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Mexican, a woman, a layperson, and former president of EWTN: this is the woman Pope Leo XIV chose as the first prefect of the Dicastery for Communication

Five years ago, Pope Francis publicly lamented what he described as criticism coming from a major Catholic television network (EWTN). Today, under a different pontificate, a senior executive from that same organization has been entrusted with directing the Vatican’s own communications apparatus.

Trump takes another swipe at the Pope following the audience granted by Leo XIV to the mayor of Chicago

The controversy erupted after Johnson visited the Vatican on May 28 and met with the Pope. Photographs released afterward showed the Chicago-born pontiff and the mayor exchanging gifts.

Christian Doctrine Threatens ‘Psychological Harm’ to Child, According to Maine Judge’s Ruling

Mexico: Catholic Majority, Invisible Representation in Congress

Study shows that young women are more likely than young men to have lost their religious faith

Spirituality as a Protective Factor: New Data Reinforces Religion’s Role in Combating Addiction

Jesus Christ AI: This Is the God “Transformed” Into Artificial Intelligence That Already Exists and Aims to Redefine the Religious Experience

Popes and wars in the contemporary era

Trump and Vance prolong the conflict with Leon XIV as Russia and Brazil join the controversy

Masculinity Reconciled with Religion: Study Shows Increase in Faith Among Young Men

Although support remains higher, a poll shows a slight decline in support for abortion in the United States

Should the Bible influence a country’s laws, or should a president defend the faith of its citizens? This is what a major survey in Latin America reveals

The 2026 Boom in Conversions to Catholicism: Statistics, Context, and Interpretations

Which countries have the greatest religious diversity? Here is the map published in a major study