Pope receives Siro Malabar in audience at Vatican: addresses schism issue and calls for unity

May 13, 2024 23:09

ZENIT Staff

was received in audience by Pope Francis on the morning of Monday, May 12th. Photo: Vatican Media

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church•Religious Freedom

Cardinal Ambongo Is Threatened by Congo’s Government

He is accused of making constant statements described as seditious , which could demoralized the Republic’s Armed Forces and foment rebel groups’ mistreatment of local populations.

May 09, 2024 06:07

Elizabeth Owens

Gender Ideology•Justice and Peace

USA: Catholic doctors sue Biden for redefining “sex” in health care

After the Biden administration unlawfully published a rule that changes the federal definition of «sex» to include «gender identity» in health care, the state of Florida, along with the Catholic Medical Association as a co-party, sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for requiring treatment of and payment for dangerous procedures.

May 09, 2024 02:39

ZENIT Staff

Spirituality

Ascension and Mission

Commentary on the Gospel of Sunday, May 12, 2024. VII Sunday of Easter.

May 08, 2024 23:39

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Durham University issues report on impact of abuse crisis on Catholic communities

The researchers carried out 82 interviews and four focus groups. The participants were drawn from 14 of the 22 Catholic dioceses and 16 religious orders across England and Wales.

May 07, 2024 23:48

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Local Church

US Bishop joins Gaza peace protest outside White House

The demonstrators expressed their solidarity with students who have been protesting on campuses across the USA, including several Catholic universities. Bishop Stowe stressed the need for all demonstrations to be peaceful.

May 07, 2024 23:41

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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Pope receives Siro Malabar in audience at Vatican: addresses schism issue and calls for unity

WV female athlete, Christian teachers join lawsuit against Biden admin’s attempted Title IX rewrite

Third legal action filed against Biden for attempting to rewrite Title IX

Pope Francis speaks about liturgy enslaved to rubricism and calls it an aberration

Pope Francis: orienting students to discernment and choice, thus expanding the perimeters of the classroom

In 3 points: the Pope’s fabulous pro-birth speech (including grandparents)

Gunmen attack Catholic school in Nigeria: priest saves students

Cardinal Ambongo Is Threatened by Congo’s Government

USA: Catholic doctors sue Biden for redefining “sex” in health care

Ascension and Mission

Durham University issues report on impact of abuse crisis on Catholic communities

US Bishop joins Gaza peace protest outside White House