Liturgical Ultimatum in India: Either They Celebrate Mass as Agreed or Are Excommunicated

Jun 17, 2024 06:06

Elizabeth Owens

Meeting of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church with Pope Francis Photo: AICA

the bishops of the United States held a canonical consultation on a possible cause of beatification and canonization for Adele Brise

Iraqi Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako as Patriarch of the Chaldean Church

80% of Americans believe that religion is losing its influence on public life

France not only experienced a change in the government majority, but also a notable turn to the Right in the vote of practicing Catholics

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

New Zealand Cardinal acquitted by Vatican and Police in unproven abuse case

After reviewing the complaint dated back to the 1970s, the Vatican decided no further Church inquiry was required. The Vatican’s finding is similar to that of the New Zealand Police, which concluded earlier this year that Cardinal John Dew had no case to answer.

Jun 12, 2024 17:45

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Religious Freedom

Indian Prime Minister Modi Wins in the National Elections But Loses in the Christian States

Modi will lead a third term despite the electoral setback

Jun 12, 2024 17:40

Elizabeth Owens

Local Church•Pope Francis•Rome

Pope face to face with more priests in Rome: from gays to ideologies, these were the topics discussed

Among the topics addressed were pastoral issues related to the diocese, the role and identity of the priest, and the beauty of being priests. Pope returned to the issue of the admission of homosexuals in seminaries

Jun 11, 2024 15:31

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Sixth California Diocese Declares Bankruptcy for Cases of Abuse Committed Years Ago

The Fresno Diocese’s Catholic Charities Service and Education Corporation, which runs the diocesan schools, are separate legal or ecclesial entities, and do not declare bankruptcy, said Monsignor Joseph Brennan.

Jun 11, 2024 06:04

Rafael Manuel Tovar

Local Church•Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

Proliferation of false accusations of blasphemy by Muslims against Christians, Catholic bishop calls for help from other countries

Bishop Samson Shukardin, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Pakistan, said that, unless laws are passed making it an offence to fabricate allegations of blasphemy, Christians and other beleaguered minorities will never feel safe in their own country.

Jun 05, 2024 17:48

John Pontifex

Pope Leo XIV Meets with Victims of Abuse in Spain

During the conversation, which lasted almost an hour, each of those present, drawing on their own painful personal experiences, offered the Pope proposals for a more effective Church response to these tragic cases.

The Pope’s powerful homily on the Feast of Corpus Christi: may religiosity not be a museum of the past, but a school of faith from which we can draw inspiration even today

Homily by the Holy Father on the occasion of Corpus Christi in Madrid

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Liturgical Ultimatum in India: Either They Celebrate Mass as Agreed or Are Excommunicated

U.S. Bishops Approve New Guidelines for Pastoral Ministry with Native Peoples

U.S. bishops move forward with cause for beatification of visionary of Marian apparition in the country

Record-Breaking Financial Success at World Youth Day 2023 in Portugal

Iraqi government recognizes Cardinal Sako as responsible for Chaldean Catholic Church assets

Pew Research Center Report Highlights Concerns Over Declining Religious Influence in America

France: Catholics Voted Mainly for Marine Le Pen, Against the Advice of Their Bishops

New Zealand Cardinal acquitted by Vatican and Police in unproven abuse case

Indian Prime Minister Modi Wins in the National Elections But Loses in the Christian States

Pope face to face with more priests in Rome: from gays to ideologies, these were the topics discussed

Sixth California Diocese Declares Bankruptcy for Cases of Abuse Committed Years Ago

Proliferation of false accusations of blasphemy by Muslims against Christians, Catholic bishop calls for help from other countries