Two Christian women killed in yet another Israeli military airstrike on Gaza

Oct 05, 2026 17:41

Maysaa Khader Ibrahim Abu Dawoud and Mary Hafez Michel al-Najjar were killed in the early hours of October 3 Photo: Gabriel Romanelli Facebook

Analysis Opinion•Justice and Peace•Religious Freedom

How Beijing Turned Uyghur Childhood Into a State Project

Official documents trace a policy chain from preschool language instruction and boarding schools to mainland classes, vocational training, and labor transfer.

Sep 04, 2026 20:19

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Justice and Peace

Cardinal Zen will appeal to Hong Kong’s highest court against measures taken by the Chinese Communist government

At the heart of their challenge is a question with consequences for the territory’s shrinking civic space: how broadly can the law define a “society”?

Sep 03, 2026 20:08

Elizabeth Owens

Cardinals and Bishops•Justice and Peace

Canadian Cardinal Accused of Abuse Is Found Not Guilty: Slanderer Must Pay Him $100,000

Cardinal Ouellet Wins Defamation Case

Aug 31, 2026 08:46

Tim Daniels

Justice and Peace•Vatican Diplomacy

To be clear: “This war must end”: The Pope’s foreign minister to Putin’s foreign minister in Moscow

The Vatican Returns to Moscow: Leo XIV’s Peace Diplomacy Opens a Difficult Channel With Russia

Aug 27, 2026 22:11

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Religious Freedom•Woman

Nigerian Court Rules Religious Police Cannot Arrest Christian Woman for Converting from Islam

A Nigerian court has ruled that Kano State’s Hisbah religious police cannot arrest Sarah*, a young woman who converted from Islam to Christianity. Christian family that helped her is still facing false criminal charges.

Aug 23, 2026 13:27

ZENIT Staff

What kind of Church do people encounter when they are at their most vulnerable? Leo XIV opens the conference on Amoris Laetitia by placing vulnerability at the center

Remarks by the Pope at the beginning of the meeting with the leaders of the Eastern Churches and the presidents of the episcopal conferences, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of “Amoris laetitia”

What is the Church’s mission in the contemporary world? Pope Leo XIV answers

Pope’s General Audience, October 7, 2026, on the Church’s Mission in the Contemporary World

Two Christian women killed in yet another Israeli military airstrike on Gaza

Priests Carry Names of Children Killed in Gaza and Lebanon Through Rome, Urging a Return to Diplomacy

Jehovah’s Witnesses “change their doctrine”: yes to blood donation

USA: Colorado forces doctors to medically transition patients or risk prosecution

USA: WA father sues school district for denying religious opt-out from LGBTQ instruction

USA: WA teenager, sexually assaulted by male wrestler, appeals case to 9th Circuit

Can Europe Force the Church to Erase a Baptism? A Belgian Case Puts Religious Freedom Before the EU Court

How Beijing Turned Uyghur Childhood Into a State Project

Cardinal Zen will appeal to Hong Kong’s highest court against measures taken by the Chinese Communist government

Canadian Cardinal Accused of Abuse Is Found Not Guilty: Slanderer Must Pay Him $100,000

To be clear: “This war must end”: The Pope’s foreign minister to Putin’s foreign minister in Moscow

Nigerian Court Rules Religious Police Cannot Arrest Christian Woman for Converting from Islam