First Visit Concludes of the Cardinal Sent by the Pope on Peace Mission to Russia

Jun 30, 2023 14:18

Card. Matteo Zuppi with Mrs. Maria Lvova-Belova, Commissioner of the President of the Russian Federation for the Rights of the Child. Photo: Vatican Media

Justice and Peace•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

At Present, Mexico Is the Most Dangerous Country for Priests in Latin America. Here Are the Figures

In the first five months of 2023, 3 have been killed. If the threats and attacks against representatives of the Catholic Church are taken into account, the number is more than alarming, since there were 800 incidents between October 2021 and October 2022. .

May 17, 2023 15:05

Rafael Llanes

Justice and Peace•Local Church

Priests and people endangered by Khartoum chaos

On 15th April fighting started between the RSF – acting under the orders of vice-president Mohammed Hamdan Daglo, alias Hemedti – and the Sudanese army, loyal to president General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan.

Apr 23, 2023 03:55

John Newton

Analysis Opinion•Justice and Peace•Local Church

Shanghai: Why Did the Chinese Communist Party Violate Its Agreement with the Vatican?

It appears that the agreement between the two states is binding only on the Vatican, which is expected not to criticize religious persecution in China, but not binding on Beijing, which appoints Catholic bishops without a papal mandate.

Apr 19, 2023 05:32

ZENIT Staff

Church and World•Dicasteries•Justice and Peace

Vatican: The “Doctrine of Discovery” Is Not Part of the Teaching of the Catholic Church

Joint Statement of the Dicasteries for Culture and Education and for Promoting Integral Human Development.

Mar 30, 2023 19:28

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Church and World•Justice and Peace

Church and indigenous peoples: the architecture of reconciliation

The note on the «doctrine of discovery» is part of what we might call the architecture of reconciliation, and is also the product of the art of reconciliation, the process in which people engage in listening to each other, talking to each other and growing in mutual understanding.

Mar 30, 2023 14:19

ZENIT Staff

Leo XIV perfects the mission of the Pontifical Academy for Life

The 2026 update is narrower in scope. Its most visible innovation is the formal introduction of “collaborators” — a new category distinct from the academy’s academic members.

Pope Leo XIV, the US-Iran war, and a forceful call in a Middle East on the brink of the abyss

The reverberations are being felt most acutely by Christian minorities already living on fragile ground

First Visit Concludes of the Cardinal Sent by the Pope on Peace Mission to Russia

Important Ruling by the Federal Administrative Court: Prayer Vigils Outside Abortion Clinics Are Legal

Vatican Justice Fines Climate Activists for Vandalism in Vatican Museums

London: Call for justice presented at 10 Downing Street

Chicago’s Cardinal Cupich responds to Attorney General and sex abuse report

Pope Francis Appoints Cardinal Matteo Zuppi To Head Vatican’s Peace Mission Between Russia and Ukraine

Two Catholic Students Killed in Pakistan by a Policeman

At Present, Mexico Is the Most Dangerous Country for Priests in Latin America. Here Are the Figures

Priests and people endangered by Khartoum chaos

Shanghai: Why Did the Chinese Communist Party Violate Its Agreement with the Vatican?

Vatican: The “Doctrine of Discovery” Is Not Part of the Teaching of the Catholic Church

Church and indigenous peoples: the architecture of reconciliation