Non-binary Canadian demands that the government cover his extreme genital surgery

Apr 05, 2024 19:41

ZENIT Staff

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French police arrested Islamist who was going to attack Notre Dame cathedral

Paris’s focus as the host city for the Summer Olympics makes it attractive for potential attacks. Notre Dame Cathedral is an emblem of the city and of the Catholic religion, where Islamist radicals may attack, as they did in October 2020 at Nice Cathedral

Apr 04, 2024 02:02

Covadonga Asturias

Local Church•Religious Freedom

Catholic seminary in Haiti looted and vandalized

The gunmen destroyed or stole anything they could find at the Minor Seminary of Saint-Martial – run by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (the Spiritans) – after overpowering the guards.

Apr 04, 2024 02:00

Amy Balog

Holy Land•Testimonies

Don’t treat Holy Land crisis «as if it were a game,» Catholic abbot urges from Jerusalem

The abbot explained: “I am neither pro-Israel nor pro-Palestine. I am pro-human being. This is my theological position.”

Apr 04, 2024 01:58

Amy Balog

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Young People

Research Shows that Catholics Are the Fourth Group That Most Attends Religious Services in the USA

Muslims and Catholics are in the third and fourth place respectively, in terms of regular attendance of religious services. Around 38% of Muslims and 33% of Catholics report that they attend services regularly, which indicates a significant commitment to religious practice in these communities.

Apr 03, 2024 01:51

Tim Daniels

Local Church•Religious Freedom

Indian government wanted Easter 2024 to go unnoticed, but Catholic population rebelled

In the Indian state shaken by ethnic violence, the state government had announced that this Sunday, 31 March, would be a working day, using as a pretext the fact that it is the last day of the fiscal year. After protests by Christians (who are over 40 per cent of the local population), state authorities backtracked.

Apr 02, 2024 23:53

ZENIT Staff

From Africa to Spain via Monaco: this is Leo XIV’s global travel schedule for 2026

The schedule outlines three distinct journeys: a ten-day pilgrimage across four African nations, a one-day visit to Monaco, and a six-day trip to Spain that will culminate in the Canary Islands. Together, they form a carefully calibrated map of priorities that blends history, diplomacy, evangelization and social concern.

Did Pope Leo XIV speak out against the Spanish party Vox, which is aligned with the Trump administration?

The episode underscores how quickly nuanced papal language can be refracted through national political debates—and how carefully episcopal conferences now feel compelled to guard the boundary between pastoral guidance and partisan interpretation

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Non-binary Canadian demands that the government cover his extreme genital surgery

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French police arrested Islamist who was going to attack Notre Dame cathedral

Catholic seminary in Haiti looted and vandalized

Don’t treat Holy Land crisis «as if it were a game,» Catholic abbot urges from Jerusalem

Research Shows that Catholics Are the Fourth Group That Most Attends Religious Services in the USA

Indian government wanted Easter 2024 to go unnoticed, but Catholic population rebelled