Legal age for Christians to marry in Pakistan increased

Jul 21, 2024 12:17

According to the bishop, the abduction, forced conversion and marriage of children is a serious problem in Pakistan Photo: Aid to the Church in Need

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

A CARA researcher said that the answers state a worsening of the environment due to immigration

Donald Trump announced that Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio will be his running mate in his attempt to return to the White House

The United Kingdom’s High Court of Justice

Local Church•Persecuted Christians•Religious Freedom

Traditional Congregation Accused of “Brain Washing”: Superior Faces Prison

The MFND’s lawyer questioned the Constitutionality of the anti-sect laws and the dispositions against the “abuse of weakness.” The MFND has rejected the accusations, pointing out that the complainants have questionable antecedents and their testimonies are inconsistent.

Jul 18, 2024 06:38

Covadonga Asturias

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Incensing a Deacon at Solemn Vespers

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.

Jul 17, 2024 12:32

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Local Church

Plans to build more Catholic churches in Egypt as religious freedom returns

Patriarch Sidrak said that the Coptic Catholic Church “plays an important charitable role in Egypt, through its schools, hospitals and clinics”, providing much-needed assistance to those in need amid an ongoing economic crisis and high unemployment.

Jul 17, 2024 12:16

Amy Balog

Local Church•Pope Francis

Investigation into plot to assassinate Pope Francis in Trieste, Italy

The bishop of Trieste, Bishop Enrico Trevisi, assured that the Pope was informed about the incident, but decided to go ahead with his visit.

Jul 17, 2024 06:39

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

Nigeria: government inaction in the face of ongoing killings of Christians by Muslims

Survivors of massacres by extremists in Nigeria’s Middle Belt “have no trust” in their leaders as they face continued attacks on their farms and an increasing food shortage, Father Andrew Dewan, director of communications in Pankshin Diocese revealed.

Jul 16, 2024 18:28

Amy Balog

Confirmed: The 4th Mediterranean Meeting will take place in Barcelona with the Pope in attendance

Their meeting with the Pope, held in the Apostolic Palace, lasted about an hour and centered on preparations for the next major milestone: a gathering of Mediterranean bishops scheduled for June 9–12 in Barcelona. It will be the fourth such assembly, following earlier encounters in Bari (2020), Florence (2022) and Marseille (2023), and will revolve around a single, urgent theme—peace

For the first time, a pope (Leo XIV) will receive the U.S. Medal of Freedom: here’s what you need to know

Organizers have been explicit about this broader interpretation. For them, honoring the pope is not only about recognizing an individual, but about narrating a longer story—one that includes multiple faith traditions and acknowledges the complex path through which religious liberty became a foundational principle in the United States

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Legal age for Christians to marry in Pakistan increased

Cardinal of Jerusalem: both Palestinian and Israeli Catholics are suffering. What should the Church do?

According to a Survey, American Catholics Are Contrary to Their Bishops in the Matter of Immigration

Trump’s Choice of the Young Catholic Candidate for the Vice-Presidency of the United States

Mission and compassion

Trial Ends in London Against the Holy See, Pushed by Financier Condemned by Vatican Justice

Cardinal Parolin Presented Candidates for President of Lebanon During His Visit to the Country

Traditional Congregation Accused of “Brain Washing”: Superior Faces Prison

Questions about liturgy: Incensing a Deacon at Solemn Vespers

Plans to build more Catholic churches in Egypt as religious freedom returns

Investigation into plot to assassinate Pope Francis in Trieste, Italy

Nigeria: government inaction in the face of ongoing killings of Christians by Muslims