Benedict XVI Exonerated from Trial in Germany for Lack of Proof of Covering Up Abuses

Mar 21, 2023 09:59

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Benedict XVI. Photo: Michael Kappeler; Europa Press

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President of US Bishops Encourages German Catholics to Be Faithful to the Pope

Broglio highlighted the ecumenical work of the Second Vatican Council in its intention to unite all Christians and for this reason he asked himself «Why would anyone want to take a step back and separate from the Catholic Church?»

Mar 15, 2023 16:05

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

USA: 300th Catholic Church Attacked Since 2020

CatholicVote has been tracking the attacks since the civil unrest that followed the death of George Floyd in May 2020. The riots started a wave of violence and vandalism against Catholic churches that only accelerated after the unrest died down.

Mar 15, 2023 04:28

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Synods

Statements of A German Bishop Who Voted Against the Texts of the 5th German Synodal Assembly

The bishop considered that there is still a need for renewal, deepening and strengthening of the faith. And the fact that this issue has not been discussed in any assembly shows that there are also structural problems.

Mar 14, 2023 14:45

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Nigeria: Why is the government letting people be killed?

Last year, 93 villages were attacked in Benue State alone resulting in the deaths of 325 farmers.

Mar 14, 2023 01:23

John Newton

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Nicaraguan Dictatorship Expropriates Two Universities of the Church and Sanctions Caritas Harshly

The government of Daniel Ortega closed two universities linked to the Catholic Church and also removed the legal personality of Cáritas de Nicaragua, stopping the social service action of the Catholic Church in the country.

Mar 13, 2023 01:15

Rafael Llanes

Do you need to forgive, or have you been forgiven? This brief reflection by Pope Leo XIV is for you

Address on the Occasion of the Angelus Prayer on Sunday, September 13, 2026

Leo XIV in France: What the Numbers Show and What You Need to Know About a Visit That’s Already Being Called a Success

Leo XIV will encounter both enormous crowds and much smaller groups, moving between the public square and more intimate encounters

Benedict XVI Exonerated from Trial in Germany for Lack of Proof of Covering Up Abuses

Five People Can Inherit From Benedict XVI

U.S. Bishops’ Doctrine Committee Issues Guidance to Catholic Health Care Institutions on Respecting the Fundamental Order of the Human Body

French Bishop Promotes Change in the Church’s Doctrine on Homosexuality

Hong Kong’s Catholic Bishop (in communion with the Pope) Will Visit His Counterpart of Beijing (of the Patriotic Church controlled by China)

The John Paul II Case: This Is the Message that the Polish Bishops Asked to Be Read in All Parishes

USA: Catholics At The Top of Religions That Inspire Positive Sentiments Among the People in General

President of US Bishops Encourages German Catholics to Be Faithful to the Pope

USA: 300th Catholic Church Attacked Since 2020

Statements of A German Bishop Who Voted Against the Texts of the 5th German Synodal Assembly

Nigeria: Why is the government letting people be killed?

Nicaraguan Dictatorship Expropriates Two Universities of the Church and Sanctions Caritas Harshly