Germany: For The First Time There Are More Agnostics Than Christians. Here Are the Numbers

May 06, 2025 05:58

Rafael Llanes

In 2024, the Evangelical Church and the Catholic Church recorded the same decline

Analysis Opinion•Pope Francis

During the Pontificate of Pope Francis, the Number of People Who Came to See the Pope Plummeted

During Pope Francis’s 12-year pontificate, a total of 34,953,276 people went to see him. However, the decline in visits is evident when comparing the 7,314,350 in 2013 with the 1,682,100 in 2024. Data from the Prefecture of the Papal Household shows this annual decline.

May 02, 2025 15:29

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Cardinals and Bishops

According To Statistics, Betting Houses and Cardinals’ Statements, How Many Days Will The Conclave Last?

From 1850 to 2013, the year in which Pope Francis was elected, the average number of days to elect a Pope has been 3 days.

May 02, 2025 15:25

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Local Church•Religious Freedom

USA: Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case on Religious Charter Schools

The case centers on St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, a proposed online institution backed by Oklahoma’s Catholic leadership and approved by the state’s Charter School Board last year. The school is designed to deliver a curriculum explicitly rooted in Catholic doctrine, with its mission unapologetically aligned with evangelization

May 02, 2025 13:54

Tim Daniels

Local Church

Korean Catholic Church publishes its statistics: shocking growth!

In 2024, over 58,000 baptisms were recorded—a 13.7% increase from the previous year. This growth, fueled in part by adult converts and family baptisms, reflects a continued interest in Catholicism’s moral clarity and intellectual tradition, even amid a highly secularized society.

May 02, 2025 13:49

Lim Kym

Cardinals and Bishops

8th General Congress of Cardinals: Scandals, Liturgy, Canon Law and Continuity of Topics Addressed

The Cardinals reflected today on the hermeneutic of continuity between the pontificates of Saint John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Pope Francis, as well as on the role of the Eucharist, also in the Church’s evangelizing mission. The works ended at 12:30 p.m.

May 02, 2025 10:13

ZENIT Staff

Here is what the Pope said in an interview upon his return to Rome regarding Iran, migration, the blessing of homosexuals, and war

Remarks by Pope Leo XIV at a press conference during the flight from Equatorial Guinea to Rome, following his apostolic journey to four African countries

The Vatican Outlines the Next Steps in Implementing the Synodal Path for the Entire Church

Central to the meeting was the preparation for a gathering scheduled from June 23 to 25, 2026. This event will serve as a preparatory stage for the Continental Evaluation Assemblies planned for early 2028

Germany: For The First Time There Are More Agnostics Than Christians. Here Are the Numbers

11th General Congregation of Cardinals: migration, wars, sects and support for the new Pope were the topics discussed

10th General Congregation of Cardinals: profile of the new Pope, canon law and challenges the topics discussed

The Pontificate of Francis: An Analysis by Bishop Robert Barron

Peculiar audience at the Vatican for the vice-president of Zimbabwe: who receives him if there is no Pope and no Secretary of State?

The Gospel meditated by the Pope: unpublished TV interview with Francis unveiled

9th General Congregation of Cardinals: communion, Francis’ magisterium, curia and synodality were the topics discussed

During the Pontificate of Pope Francis, the Number of People Who Came to See the Pope Plummeted

According To Statistics, Betting Houses and Cardinals’ Statements, How Many Days Will The Conclave Last?

USA: Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case on Religious Charter Schools

Korean Catholic Church publishes its statistics: shocking growth!

8th General Congress of Cardinals: Scandals, Liturgy, Canon Law and Continuity of Topics Addressed