Prefect of the Dicastery for Education visits Argentine neighborhood and meets founder of the Pope’s Scholas project

Aug 25, 2024 17:56

ZENIT Staff

The Cardinal listened to testimonies from young people who participate in sports and cultural activities

The Cardinal also criticized the lack of proofs and clear testimonies in The Pillar’s report

The installation of the Watergen machine at the Office of Papal Charities reflects a shared commitment to addressing global water scarcity.

Cardinal O'Malley will continue to serve as Archbishop until October 31, when Archbishop Henning

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church•Vatican Diplomacy

Who is the person appointed bishop by the Pope who also becomes prince of a country?

The Bishop of Urgell is one of the two heads of state of the Principality of Andorra. This peculiarity dates back to the 11th century, when a feudatory distribution was established between two vassals of the Count of Urgell: the Bishop of Urgell and the Count of Caboet.

Jul 13, 2024 16:15

Covadonga Asturias

Cardinals and Bishops•Dicasteries

Vatican decrees excommunication against former papal nuncio to the U.S. for canonical crime of schism

On July 4, 2024, the Dicastery convened to finalize the “Extrajudicial Penal Process ex can. 1720 CIC” against Archbishop Viganò, who faced charges of schism—a grave canonical offense under canons 751 and 1364 of the Code of Canon Law.

Jul 05, 2024 13:39

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Justice and Peace•Vatican City

Second in Hierarchy of the Vatican Secretariat of State Appears in Court in London

Raffaele Mincione seeks vindication at the UK High Court. The lawyers of the Secretariat of State have prepared an extensive defense of more than 80 pages, underlining Mincione’s bad faith and the seriousness of the crimes investigated in the Vatican.

Jul 04, 2024 07:30

Elizabeth Owens

Cardinals and Bishops•Causes of Saints•Pope Francis•Vatican City

The Catholic Church Will Have 14 New Saints Next October 20

The Pope decreed that Blessed Manuel Ruiz López and seven companions and Blessed Francisco, Mooti and Rafael Massabki, Blessed Giuseppe Allamano, Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis and Blessed Elena Guerra be inscribed in the Catalog of Saints on Sunday, 20 October 2024

Jul 02, 2024 16:15

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Francis•Vatican Diplomacy

First Words of Benedict XVI’s Former Secretary After Appointment by Pope Francis

Archbishop Georg Gänswein’s first words after appointment as Pope’s nuncio

Jun 27, 2024 16:50

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis made a significant announcement during his weekly audience in St. Peter’s Square: the Vatican will host the “World Meeting on Children’s Rights”, titled “Love Them and Protect Them,”

Vatican to Host Global Summit on Children’s Rights: A Bold Call to Action

The event will bring together experts and leaders from various nations to explore innovative strategies for safeguarding children who face exploitation, abuse, war, and extreme poverty

Israeli victims of Hamas attacks meet the Pope

The Pope expressed deep compassion for the victims and reaffirmed the Holy See’s commitment to advocating for the release of those still held captive in Gaza. According to reports, 63 individuals remain detained by Hamas.

Prefect of the Dicastery for Education visits Argentine neighborhood and meets founder of the Pope’s Scholas project

Cardinal Gerhard Mũller Rejects and Contests Accusations of Poor Financial Management and Denounces Defamatory Attacks

German Bishop Reveals That Young People’s Real Questions Have Nothing to Do with Celibacy or Women’s Ordination

Israeli Company Installs Water Generation Machine at Office of Papal Charities in Vatican City

Cardinal O Malley’s era at the head of the important diocese of Boston in the USA comes to an end: here is the successor

Bishop: Church’s true influence is sharing God’s mercy, not chasing ‘likes’

Cardinal of Jerusalem: both Palestinian and Israeli Catholics are suffering. What should the Church do?

Who is the person appointed bishop by the Pope who also becomes prince of a country?

Vatican decrees excommunication against former papal nuncio to the U.S. for canonical crime of schism

Second in Hierarchy of the Vatican Secretariat of State Appears in Court in London

The Catholic Church Will Have 14 New Saints Next October 20

First Words of Benedict XVI’s Former Secretary After Appointment by Pope Francis