U.S. Bishops to Meet June 12-14 in Louisville; Assembly to Be Live Streamed

May 16, 2024 17:07

ZENIT Staff

The public sessions on June 13 and 14 will be livestreamed on the USCCB website. Photo: 800 Noticias

Local Church

Church sues for ringing of bells and loses: these are the reasons

The affected resident argued that this noise constituted intolerable acoustic pollution that was affecting his health.

May 14, 2024 21:14

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Thief of Benedict XVI’s pectoral cross captured: 1,000 euro reward for stolen cross

Ruling in the case of the missing pectoral cross of Pope Benedict XVI

May 14, 2024 21:11

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Gender Ideology•Local Church

Germany: bishop responsible for queer ministry calls for changes in Church doctrine

Schepers aims to change the Church’s doctrine because «the Church’s teaching is still based on the premise that there are only men and only women.»

May 14, 2024 21:03

Joachin Meisner Hertz

Gender Ideology

Methodists Accept “Ordinations” of Homosexual Men

The decision was taken by a simple vote with no debate, doing away with the prohibition, established in 1984, to ordain “self-declared practicing homosexuals” clerics.

May 14, 2024 11:54

Rafael Manuel Tovar

Justice and Peace•Local Church•Religious Freedom

Turkish Government Turns Ancient Christian Church Into a Mosque

The Ecumenical Patriarchate, with headquarters in Istanbul, expressed its disapproval, describing the action as “another disrespectful act against religious freedom on the part of the Turkish Government.”

May 14, 2024 11:50

ZENIT Staff

A Church Against the Logic of War: Vatican Voices, Middle East Realities, and the Risk of a Vanishing Christianity

Parolin, speaking on the sidelines of a book presentation dedicated to Pope Leo XIV, framed the current moment as one of dangerous escalation. His message was directed not only at Washington but also at Israel: conflicts must be resolved through diplomacy, not force

Pope Leo XIV summons bishops to Rome to discuss the reimplementation of the controversial Amoris Laetitia

The Pope has invited the presidents of the world’s Episcopal Conferences to Rome to discern the steps to be taken to proclaim the Gospel to today’s families, in light of Amoris Laetitia

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U.S. Bishops to Meet June 12-14 in Louisville; Assembly to Be Live Streamed

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Church sues for ringing of bells and loses: these are the reasons

Thief of Benedict XVI’s pectoral cross captured: 1,000 euro reward for stolen cross

Germany: bishop responsible for queer ministry calls for changes in Church doctrine

Methodists Accept “Ordinations” of Homosexual Men

Turkish Government Turns Ancient Christian Church Into a Mosque