Dire Warnings from Holy Land Leaders as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Gaza, Lebanon, and West Bank

Nov 08, 2024 14:24

Faris Fayes

children play amid destruction in Gaza Photo: Centro Cristiano de Medios

Pope Francis welcomed a group of 86 seminarians and their instructors from the ecclesiastical province of Toledo

Demonstrators joined in prayer for three hours

Anti-abortion measures gained ground in Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota

Donald Trump has surged in popularity among Catholic voters

Archbishop José Mário Scalon Angonese of Cascavel

Parolin expressed the Vatican’s desire that Trump "acts as a unifier" for an increasingly polarized America

Local Church

Canadian Christian Leaders Rally Against Rising Antisemitism in Landmark Declaration

Launched on September 23, the declaration has quickly gained traction, amassing signatures from 720 Christian leaders across Canada, tripling Bennett’s initial goal of 250. Bennett celebrated the unexpected response, writing, «I had hoped for 250 signatures… In the end, 720 of you signed and sent a powerful message of solidarity to our Jewish neighbors.»

Nov 07, 2024 22:11

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Justice and Peace

Caritas-Jerusalem Has 17 Medical Teams in Gaza: Calls for a Truce to Vaccinate Children

During an August truce, it was able to vaccinate the children of the Gaza Strip, but a second dose is necessary now, some weeks later, for it to have maximum effectiveness, and Israel is not waging for any truce, but for a hardening of blockades and combats.

Nov 06, 2024 21:57

ZENIT Staff

Causes of Saints•Interview•Virgin Mary

Ten Questions About Sister Lucia and the Controversial Third Secret of Fatima. The Postulator for Her Cause of Canonization Responds

(ZENIT News – Porta Luz / Fatima, 06.11.2024).- Sister Angela Coelho, born in Portugal, grew up linked to the devotion and spirituality that flows from the events that occurred in Fatima more than 100 years ago, with the apparitions of an Angel, […]

Nov 06, 2024 21:43

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Jubilee 2025•Young People

Jubilee 2025: Vatican Launches Photography and Sports Competition for Young People

The 13 winning photographs (one for the theme Sport and Hope and three for each of the four categories) will be made known on Saturday, June 14, on the occasion of the Sports Jubilee.

Nov 06, 2024 21:35

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

U.S. Bishops’ President Calls for Prayers and Unity Following Presidential Election

Statement by the president of the U.S. bishops on Trump’s victory.

Nov 06, 2024 18:02

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV will visit Algeria, the land of Saint Augustine, according to local media: these are the dates given by the press

There is also a practical indication reinforcing the plausibility of the trip. The official calendar of Wednesday general audiences published by the Prefecture of the Papal Household does not list an audience for April 15

Pope Leo XIV to priests: no to homilies with Artificial Intelligence and the search for “likes” and “followers” on social media

The Pope also warned against a subtler distortion of priestly identity: the search for validation on social media platforms such as TikTok. The illusion, he suggested, is to believe that accumulating followers or “likes” means one is effectively evangelizing

Dire Warnings from Holy Land Leaders as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Gaza, Lebanon, and West Bank

Pope to seminarians in Toledo: the 3 vicinities, how they genuflect and the fundamental elements of the priesthood

South Korea: more than one million people in the streets against homosexual “marriage”

Elections USA 2024: 3 states voted against and 7 in favor of abortion

U.S. elections and the Catholic vote: Washington Post post-election poll shows decisive support for Trump

National controversy in Brazil over an archbishop’s disparaging remarks about receiving communion in the mouth

What do they think in Vatican about Trump’s victory? First official statements

Canadian Christian Leaders Rally Against Rising Antisemitism in Landmark Declaration

Caritas-Jerusalem Has 17 Medical Teams in Gaza: Calls for a Truce to Vaccinate Children

Ten Questions About Sister Lucia and the Controversial Third Secret of Fatima. The Postulator for Her Cause of Canonization Responds

Jubilee 2025: Vatican Launches Photography and Sports Competition for Young People

U.S. Bishops’ President Calls for Prayers and Unity Following Presidential Election