Germany: Judicial Process Against Benedict XVI Is Suspended

Jan 19, 2023 16:01

ZENIT Staff

Joseph Ratzinger. Photo: Reuters Via CNS

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Timeline of Investigations into Allegations Against Father Marko Rupnik

Two questions are involved: the absolution of an accomplice in a sin against the 6th Commandment (which implies excommunication for the confessor and the invalidity of the confession) and abuses against adult persons.

Dec 21, 2022 15:39

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Rupnik Case: Jesuits Invite to Denounce and Make Known Their Structure to Handle Complaints

“A few months ago, we established a team of people, women and men, from various disciplines and with a variety of expertise in dealing with these situations. They are available, and indeed have been, to listen, support and to help,” says Jesuit Johan Verschueren.

Dec 21, 2022 15:37

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

In Regard to the Rupnik Case, Jesuits Explain How Their Survivor Response System Works

Statement of the Delegate of the Superior General of the Society of Jesus for the International Houses in Rome.

Dec 21, 2022 15:32

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Frank Pavone, Leader of the Right to Life Movement in the United States, Is Dismissed from the Clerical State

Opinions on the social networks have polarized between those who see in this canonical decision a political act on the part of the Holy See, and those who question the methods and destination of the funds collected by Frank Pavone through the Pro-Life Movement.

Dec 20, 2022 19:32

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Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Holy Land: Alarm of Catholic Leaders Given the Current Situation

The religious leaders of the Catholic communities of the Holy Land are worried, and they have expressed this in writing a few days before Christmas. They are alarmed by the growing atmosphere of antagonism and division, which darkens the positive signs that exist.

Dec 15, 2022 19:11

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A new “labor law” for the Vatican: this is what Pope Leo XIV approved

At the heart of the reform lies a significant expansion of ULSA’s governing council, the body responsible for consultation and for drafting proposals in labor legislation. For the first time since the office was created in 1988 under Saint John Paul II, the Secretariat of State will have a formal seat at the table

PHOTO GALLERY: Pope Leo XIV revives childhood tradition: mass blessing of “baby Jesus” figures at the Vatican

The initiative, organized by the Centro Oratori Romani and dating back to 1969 under Paul VI, has long been a fixture of Advent in Rome

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Germany: Judicial Process Against Benedict XVI Is Suspended

Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus ‘ 150th Birthday. Will Pope Francis Visit Lisieux?

Americans Rate the Clergy Positively: Seventh Among the Most Ethical and Honest Professions

Lawyer Says She Will Continue to Take Forward Lawsuit against Cardinal Pell

20% of the Congressmen of the New U .S. Congress Are Catholics

Joe Biden Goes to the Vatican’s Nunciature in the US to Express Condolences on Benedict XVI’s Death

Dutch Bishops Remove Title “Catholic” from a University. Vatican Gives It Back

Timeline of Investigations into Allegations Against Father Marko Rupnik

Rupnik Case: Jesuits Invite to Denounce and Make Known Their Structure to Handle Complaints

In Regard to the Rupnik Case, Jesuits Explain How Their Survivor Response System Works

Frank Pavone, Leader of the Right to Life Movement in the United States, Is Dismissed from the Clerical State

Holy Land: Alarm of Catholic Leaders Given the Current Situation