Burundi: Church promoting peace to prevent another genocide

Jul 26, 2023 02:51

ZENIT Staff

Catholics in Burundi. Photo: AIN

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

India: 357 churches set on fire with the support of the authorities

The vicious persecution in India’s Manipur state – where hundreds of churches have been destroyed – has entered a new stage as a video showing women being paraded naked went viral.

Jul 21, 2023 00:04

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Local Church

Germany Faces a Dilemma Regarding Assisted Suicide: Bundestag Rejects Two Draft Laws

Since the decriminalization of assisted suicide in 2020, 9,215 cases have been registered in Germany of individuals choosing this path to end their lives.

Jul 20, 2023 00:01

ZENIT Staff

Church and World•Justice and Peace•Local Church

On Ukraine: Vatican reveals that Cardinal Zuppi delivered Pope’s letter to President Biden

On the morning of July 19, the Vatican Delegation participated in the Senate Prayer Breakfast at the headquarters of the United States Congress.

Jul 19, 2023 15:27

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•WYD Lisbon 2023•Young People

Charity helping young people experience the joy of World Youth Day

Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) will be helping to create a WYD experience as close to the main event as possible for those unable to travel to Lisbon because of financial and other difficulties.

Jul 19, 2023 07:44

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Testimonies

Benedict XVI’s Former Secretary Is Already in His New Residence, but Has Ministerial Limitations

Monsignor Georg Gänswein has his residence at the headquarters of the archdiocesan seminary, an apartment of about 140 meters in the same house where he studied to become a priest.

Jul 19, 2023 02:33

ZENIT Staff

Under the agreement with China, Leo XIV appoints a new bishop

Chang Yanfeng, 42, was ordained bishop today under the Sino-Holy See agreement to a diocese that has been without its own pastor for 20 years. Just three weeks ago, the new prelate had to publicly commit the local Church to a controversial law designed to eliminate minorities.

Leo XIV encourages religious to view community life as a source of inspiration and sanctification

Message from Leo XIV to the Conference of Major Superiors of Men’s Religious Orders in the United States

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Burundi: Church promoting peace to prevent another genocide

Ukraine: A disaster to have a patriarch who first consecrated the church and then blessed the missile that destroyed it

Peru: What Does the Sodality of Christian Life Think About Archbishop Charles Scicluna’s Visit to Peru to Investigate Them?

An Anglican Takes the Helm of the Ecumenical Community of Taizé

Congress vs. FBI: Alleged Spying on American Catholics

USA: Bishops Show Commitment to “One Church One Mission” with Grants Supporting the Poor, Suffering, and Marginalized Around the World

Ukraine: Catholic diocese provides life-saving aid to people traumatized by the war

India: 357 churches set on fire with the support of the authorities

Germany Faces a Dilemma Regarding Assisted Suicide: Bundestag Rejects Two Draft Laws

On Ukraine: Vatican reveals that Cardinal Zuppi delivered Pope’s letter to President Biden

Charity helping young people experience the joy of World Youth Day

Benedict XVI’s Former Secretary Is Already in His New Residence, but Has Ministerial Limitations