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Feb 19, 2025 17:20

Tim Daniels

President Donald Trump Photo: ABC News

Local Church

Cardinal welcomes landmark agreement between UK Muslim and Jewish denominational leaders

The Accord sets out a new framework for engagement, built on mutual respect, dialogue, and practical collaboration. It champions the principle of disagreeing agreeably, ensuring that differences do not lead to division but instead foster deeper understanding

Feb 18, 2025 09:24

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Church and World•Pope Francis

Pope Francis, Trump’s Migratory Policy and Taylor Swift’s Lessons

The questions seem legitimate about why the Pope pronounced himself on the topic that has American society divided. However, it’s no less legitimate to acknowledge that a Letter of a pastoral nature may have the intention (not always understood or sufficiently highlighted) to bring harmony and light where it is lacking.

Feb 17, 2025 17:29

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Münster Diocese Introduces Groundbreaking Clergy Disciplinary Code

The disciplinary code outlines sanctions for clergy misconduct, including sexual transgressions, breaches of pastoral confidentiality, and abuse of power in pastoral relationships. Depending on the severity of the violation, penalties could range from warnings and fines to removal from office

Feb 16, 2025 17:11

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

USA: year of the next National Eucharistic Congress announced

The confirmation, announced by Catholic News Agency (CNA) on February 7, came from Jason Shanks, CEO of the National Eucharistic Congress, Inc. In an email statement, Shanks expressed excitement about building on the momentum of the 2024 gathering, which was the first such event in the U.S. since World War II.

Feb 16, 2025 17:07

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Lightning Strike Destroys the Home of the Legionaries of Christ in Cumming, Georgia

Fr. Scott Reilly, LC, Associate Pastor of St. Brendan the Navigator Parish, was one of the priests at home at the time of the fire. He shared that when another priest saw a glow in the ceiling after the lightning strike, they realized the house was on fire, called 911, and got everyone out

Feb 16, 2025 17:03

ZENIT Staff

This is what Pope Leo XIV’s tour of Italy will look like: these are the seven different cities he will visit in four months

Altogether, seven Italian destinations are scheduled before the end of August. The Vatican rarely publishes such a dense domestic agenda so far in advance. With the Holy Year 2025—during which millions of pilgrims came to Rome—now concluded, Leo XIV appears freer to move within and beyond the Eternal City

Three Areas Where the Fire of Pastoral Ministry Can Be Rekindled, According to Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV’s address to the clergy of the Diocese of Rome during a meeting in Paul VI Hall

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