The value of love between man and woman briefly explained by the Pope

Oct 06, 2024 06:40

ZENIT Staff

recitation of the Angelus on Sunday, October 6, 2024 Photo: Vatican Media

after leading the traditional Angelus prayer from the window of the Apostolic Palace, the Pontiff revealed the list of prelates who will receive the red biretta on December 8

Latin Patriarch Emeritus of Jerusalem, Michel Sabbah

This isn’t the first time Belgium has clashed with a Pope over sensitive ethical issues.

Pope Francis revealed that he had requested Suu Kyi's freedom, stating, "I met her son in Rome and proposed giving her refuge in the Vatican."

Analysis Opinion

The Myth of Technological Neutrality

Polarization is not the reason for the demise of the technological neutrality myth. Technologies never were neutral. What is noteworthy is that this truth, evident to theorists for decades, is dawning on the populace. I have long awaited this day, and yet much about it will be bad.

Oct 01, 2024 19:22

ZENIT Staff

Testimonies

Elon Musk Criticizes “Secular Religion” and Suggests Value in Traditional Faith

A recurring theme in Musk’s criticism is the link between secularism and declining birth rates. His suggestion that «hedonism without children» reflects a growing trend in many parts of the world is backed by data. Fertility rates are dropping not just due to biological factors like infertility but also because many young adults are choosing a child-free lifestyle.

Oct 01, 2024 19:20

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pope Francis

Pope Francis celebrated the creation of the Catholic Institute for Nonviolence and called on everyone to be architects of a “society founded on justice and reciprocal love”

He said this at the inauguration of the Catholic Institute for Nonviolence, which is part of the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative of Pax Christi International and which focuses on research into nonviolence as a way of life that is at the heart of the Gospel.

Sep 30, 2024 22:07

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Local Church

Church scrambling to help desperate Christian refugees and migrants

There could be up to 85,000 people under the pastoral care of the Patriarchate’s Vicariate for Migrants and Asylum Seekers (VMAS), which was established in 2021 to help Christian immigrants face the challenges in their daily lives.

Sep 30, 2024 22:00

Amy Balog

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Stipends for Pro Populo Masses, and Clarifications on Feasts

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology and director of the Sacerdos Institute at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Sep 30, 2024 21:53

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

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The value of love between man and woman briefly explained by the Pope

Pope Francis announces the creation of 21 new cardinals: these are their names

Catholic Patriarch Emeritus of Jerusalem demonstrates that Israel’s security cannot be achieved through violence

Cardinal Dolan takes insurer to court for non-compliance in sexual abuse cases

Diplomatic crisis: Belgian government summons Nuncio over Pope’s statements on abortion

Pope Francis Calls for the Release of Aung San Suu Kyi, Offers Refuge in the Vatican

Bishop Seitz Expresses Gratitude for U.S. Catholic Community’s Life-Saving Contributions to Refugee Resettlement

The Myth of Technological Neutrality

Elon Musk Criticizes “Secular Religion” and Suggests Value in Traditional Faith

Pope Francis celebrated the creation of the Catholic Institute for Nonviolence and called on everyone to be architects of a “society founded on justice and reciprocal love”

Church scrambling to help desperate Christian refugees and migrants

Questions about liturgy: Stipends for Pro Populo Masses, and Clarifications on Feasts