3 pieces of advice from the Pope for grandparents and grandchildren at the Vatican: “Seek out your grandparents and don’t marginalize them” (one of them)

Apr 27, 2024 02:20

This was a special audience for participants in the "Caress and Smile" Encounter promoted by the "Età Grande" Foundation. Photo: Vatican Media

Local Church•Marriage and Family

Ireland: Bishops issue statement on family-busting amendments to Constitution

The Episcopal Conference warns that these amendments could diminish the importance of marriage and family in society and the state, as well as marginalize the role of mothers in the home, which could have negative consequences on Ireland’s social and familial structure

Feb 29, 2024 00:16

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Marriage and Family•Young People

The Quality of Parent-Child Relationships in the USA

Survey highlights that married parents report a greater quality of relationships with their children than those that have never been married, as do biological parents compared with other relatives. Parents with a conservative attitude report more harmonious and better quality of relationships with their children than do liberal or tolerant parents.

Feb 21, 2024 00:06

Rafael Manuel Tovar

Analysis Opinion•Marriage and Family•Young People

How To Ensure That a Child Remains Catholic When He Grows Up?

Also highlighted was the importance of going to Mass weekly carrying out works of service and making donations. When children went to their parents with doubts about the faith, the parents talked to them and explained things to them instead of imposing their authority.

Feb 16, 2024 22:36

Tim Daniels

Local Church•Marriage and Family

USA: National Marriage Week and World Marriage Day to be celebrated from February 7 to 14

National Marriage Week USA, launched in 2010, is part of an international event seeking to mobilize individuals, organizations, and businesses in a common purpose to strengthen marriage in communities and influence the culture

Feb 05, 2024 23:27

ZENIT Staff

Marriage and Family•Testimonies

They have quadruplets and name them after evangelists

Statistics indicate that the probability of having quadruplets in this country is very small: one in half a million. However, it happened at the beginning of this 2024.

Jan 25, 2024 00:47

Joachin Meisner Hertz

A letter from Pope Leo XIV has come to light in which he expressed his desire to remain in Peru for the rest of his life

The documents, recently uncovered by TV Perú Noticias and preserved by Peru’s National Migration Archive, offer a rare glimpse into the personal convictions of a man who, a decade later, would become Bishop of Rome

What is the liturgical year? Leo XIV explains it and warns against the “virtualization” of Sunday, the Lord’s Day

Pope’s General Audience, August 12, 2026, on the Liturgical Year

3 pieces of advice from the Pope for grandparents and grandchildren at the Vatican: “Seek out your grandparents and don’t marginalize them” (one of them)

Resurrection: The Method of Accompaniment in Transcendent Mourning That Heals and Evangelizes

Demographic winter is coming, even to South Asia

Analysis: Marriage, Family, and the Mental Health Crisis

Ireland Rejects Change in the Constitution and Continues Protection of Women and the Family

The Future of Marriage in the United States: Studies Reveal that One Out of Three Young People Will Never Marry

The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation Publishes New Agreed Statement on Orthodox and Catholic Marriages

Ireland: Bishops issue statement on family-busting amendments to Constitution

The Quality of Parent-Child Relationships in the USA

How To Ensure That a Child Remains Catholic When He Grows Up?

USA: National Marriage Week and World Marriage Day to be celebrated from February 7 to 14

They have quadruplets and name them after evangelists