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Justice and Peace•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

London: Call for justice presented at 10 Downing Street

On 5th June 2022, 41 people were killed and more than 80 were injured when terrorists opened fire and detonated explosives during Mass at St Francis Xavier’s Church, Owo, south-west Nigeria.

Jun 06, 2023 14:12

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

40 Nigerians killed in church bombing call for canonization

Father Emmanuel Faweh, the rector of the St Albert Institute, Kafanchan Diocese, told Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) that the 41 who lost their lives during a Pentecost Sunday Mass are martyrs and that the first step on their path to sainthood should be set in motion.

Jun 04, 2023 14:48

John Newton

Local Church

Special Synod Convoked in India Given the Imminent Risk of a Schism Over the Liturgy

The conflict in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church dates back to 2021 when the leadership decided to change the way of celebrating mass in that Eastern Catholic rite to a single mode.

Jun 01, 2023 13:11

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Young People

Report Reveals That Children Inherit Their Parents’ Faith and Political Ideas

The religious and political affiliation of young people with their parents lasts longer among Protestants.

May 30, 2023 15:10

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

Israel Has Fewer Women in Parliament, But More Women Workers Among the Ultra-Orthodox

The lack of adequate representation in the government and in the Knesset deals a severe blow to the status of women in Israel and can be expected to profoundly affect their lives for the worse.

May 29, 2023 07:21

ZENIT Staff

Catholic Priest Murdered in Africa

USA: On World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests, Pray for Priests to be Faithful Stewards and Strengthened in Service to the Gospel

USA: Bishop Chairmen Call on Lawmakers to Protect Children Online

Annual Survey Provides Insight into the State of the Permanent Diaconate in the Church

Pope Meets Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus in the Vatican and Announces Apostolic Letter in Her Honour

Ireland: Catholics take a nosedive on the island of saints

Ukrainian President receives Cardinal sent by Pope for peace mission

London: Call for justice presented at 10 Downing Street

40 Nigerians killed in church bombing call for canonization

Special Synod Convoked in India Given the Imminent Risk of a Schism Over the Liturgy

Report Reveals That Children Inherit Their Parents’ Faith and Political Ideas

Israel Has Fewer Women in Parliament, But More Women Workers Among the Ultra-Orthodox