Trump Administration Sues Catholic Diocese Over Land Claim

Jun 01, 2026 09:44

Rafael Manuel Tovar

the government offered US$183,000 to the Diocese in exchange for the land near Christ the King Hill

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

U.S. Bishops’ Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection Releases Annual Report

This is the twenty-third such report since 2002 when the U.S. bishops established and adopted the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, a comprehensive framework of procedures to address allegations of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy and establish protocols to protect children and young people.

May 27, 2026 17:54

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Landmark report to reveal the scale and potential of UK Catholic giving

Commissioned by Catholics in Fundraising (CiF), and prepared by Astarita Aldrich Ward, the report sets out, for the first time, an evidence-based picture of the Catholic charitable and philanthropic landscape across the country.

May 27, 2026 17:20

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pope Leo XIV

Freemasonry Behind the Campaign Against Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Spain

In Barcelona, a coalition of secularist organizations has launched a campaign under the slogan “I Do Not Wait for You,” calling for a boycott of the Pope’s visit

May 26, 2026 11:25

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

German government recognizes the Catholic Church as a model in the fight against child sexual abuse

One of her strongest observations concerns the local level, where child protection often succeeds or fails. She suggested that some Catholic communities have developed prevention mechanisms that, in practice, exceed standards found in municipal structures

May 25, 2026 17:10

Joachin Meisner Hertz

Local Church

UK government launches £92m Places of Worship Renewal Fund

The Places of Worship Renewal Fund was announced in January 2026 and is funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and delivered by Historic England.

May 25, 2026 11:17

ZENIT Staff

Leo XIV is discharged from the hospital, but will the Pope be able to visit Argentina, Uruguay, and Peru? The doctor who operated on him answers

Margaritora estimated that Leo XIV would need approximately another ten days to achieve a full physical recovery. In his assessment, a journey involving long flights and extensive travel, scheduled roughly three weeks after the interview, remained medically feasible

Pope Leo XIV Leaves the Hospital: What Kind of Patient Was He? The Doctor Reveals All. Here’s How the Pope’s Discharge Went After a 4-Day Hospital Stay

The Pope left the Gemelli Hospital at approximately 3:30 p.m., greeted by applause from patients, hospital visitors, faithful and members of the media who had gathered to wish him well

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Trump Administration Sues Catholic Diocese Over Land Claim

Pope Leo XIV authorizes the beatification of one of Lebanon’s founding fathers (and 80 Spanish martyrs)

“Peter’s Pence on Trial”: U.S. Supreme Court Allows Lawsuit Against Catholic Bishops to Move Forward

Leo XIV authorizes a diocesan bishop to remove the superior of a monastery

PHOTO GALLERY: The traditional Chartres pilgrimage breaks records. Here are the surprising figures that challenge the European narrative of religious decline

Italian bishop announces plan to evangelize Muslims in his diocese: offering Christ, not just material aid

Healing the Healer: Pope Leo XIV intervenes at Padre Pio of Pietrelcina’s hospital. Why?

U.S. Bishops’ Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection Releases Annual Report

Landmark report to reveal the scale and potential of UK Catholic giving

Freemasonry Behind the Campaign Against Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Spain

German government recognizes the Catholic Church as a model in the fight against child sexual abuse

UK government launches £92m Places of Worship Renewal Fund