After WYD, Patriarch of Lisbon Declines Having a Bridge Named after Him “Not To Create Division”

Aug 15, 2023 18:00

ZENIT Staff

Cardinal Manuel Clemente, Archbishop of Lisbon.

Justice and Peace•Local Church

U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Rejects Distortion of Pregnant Workers’ Protection Law

The Act is pro-worker, pro-family, and pro-life. It is a total distortion to use this law as a means for advancing abortion, and the complete opposite of needed assistance for pregnant mothers

Aug 10, 2023 05:39

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

These are the three royal gifts that Pope Francis has left in Portugal

A golden rosary, a chalice, and a low-relief painting.

Aug 06, 2023 18:35

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Vatican’s Cycling Team Participates in the Cycling World Championship in Scotland

This is the second participation of the «Pope’s team», after its debut in the 2022 World Cups in Australia.

Jul 31, 2023 14:34

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Testimonies

Catholic Church in USA recognizes three women with highest pro-life distinction

The award recognizes Catholics who dedicate their lives to pro-life activities and promote respect for the dignity of the human person.

Jul 31, 2023 14:26

ZENIT Staff

Church and World•Local Church

Vatican Secretary of State Explains What a Papal Representative Is and What It Will Mean for the Pope to Have Such a Figure in Vietnam

It is known that this figure of the Pontifical Representative is also the one the Church is betting on in its relations with another country with which there are no diplomatic relations either: China.

Jul 30, 2023 01:48

ZENIT Staff

A new “labor law” for the Vatican: this is what Pope Leo XIV approved

At the heart of the reform lies a significant expansion of ULSA’s governing council, the body responsible for consultation and for drafting proposals in labor legislation. For the first time since the office was created in 1988 under Saint John Paul II, the Secretariat of State will have a formal seat at the table

PHOTO GALLERY: Pope Leo XIV revives childhood tradition: mass blessing of “baby Jesus” figures at the Vatican

The initiative, organized by the Centro Oratori Romani and dating back to 1969 under Paul VI, has long been a fixture of Advent in Rome

After WYD, Patriarch of Lisbon Declines Having a Bridge Named after Him “Not To Create Division”

Nicaraguan Government Freezes Jesuit-Run University’s Bank Accounts

Is Brazil on the Way to No Longer Being the Country with the Greatest Number of Catholics in the World?

Cleveland: Bishop Establishes Diocesan Sanctuary for Tridentine Rite

Indian bishop calls for end to violence against Catholics in India

In Face of the Assassination of a Presidential Candidate, Pope Sends Message to the Country and to the Politicians

Holy Land: Boosting pastoral work despite growing anti-Christian discrimination

U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Rejects Distortion of Pregnant Workers’ Protection Law

These are the three royal gifts that Pope Francis has left in Portugal

Vatican’s Cycling Team Participates in the Cycling World Championship in Scotland

Catholic Church in USA recognizes three women with highest pro-life distinction

Vatican Secretary of State Explains What a Papal Representative Is and What It Will Mean for the Pope to Have Such a Figure in Vietnam