Husband Talks About Next Blessed: Chiara Corbella. “I’m Learning to Be the Husband of a Future Saint”

Jul 03, 2024 07:41

ZENIT Staff

Photo: Porta Luz

The faith of the Christian community in Muslim-majority Mocímboa da Praia remains strong despite no priests or religious being left in the town

Cardinals and Bishops•Causes of Saints•Pope Francis•Vatican City

The Catholic Church Will Have 14 New Saints Next October 20

The Pope decreed that Blessed Manuel Ruiz López and seven companions and Blessed Francisco, Mooti and Rafael Massabki, Blessed Giuseppe Allamano, Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis and Blessed Elena Guerra be inscribed in the Catalog of Saints on Sunday, 20 October 2024

Jul 02, 2024 16:15

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Local Church

Russia frees two kidnapped Catholic priests from Ukraine

Russian forces detained the priests in occupied Berdyansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast on 16th November 2022, charging them with sabotage and espionage.

Jul 02, 2024 14:58

Amy Balog

Dicasteries•Local Church•Vatican City

New face-to-face meeting between German episcopate and Pope’s representatives at the Vatican

The bishops reported on the last meeting of the Synodal Committee – a temporary working body – during which the theological foundations and the possibility of the juridical realization of a national synodal body were discussed.

Jun 30, 2024 18:10

ZENIT Staff

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Final Commendation at a Funeral Mass

Those priests who said that the final commendation is reserved to the presiding priest, and not the deacon, are indeed correct. This is not something that should normally be done even though there might be some exceptional pastoral circumstances

Jun 30, 2024 13:15

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Vocations

A Good Year of Vocational Harvests in Some Dioceses of the United States: These Are the Data

This significant increase of Ordinations opens a hopeful future for the Catholic Church in the United States, in the context of a new generational change in the Church

Jun 30, 2024 05:50

Rafael Manuel Tovar

“I’ve never seen anything like it”: Leon XIV recounts his trip to Africa and the impact his encounter with prisoners in Guinea had on him

General Audience with the Pope, April 29, 2026, on the Apostolic Journey to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea

Some Characteristics of the Papal Diplomatic Priest: The Tasks Assigned by Leo XIV to Those Preparing to Become His Ambassadors

Address by the Holy Father to the community of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy on the occasion of its 325th anniversary

Husband Talks About Next Blessed: Chiara Corbella. “I’m Learning to Be the Husband of a Future Saint”

Priest Exercises An Exorcism and Satan’s Second Sin Is Exposed

Iraqi court orders conversion of Christian mother and her children to Islam

French sanctuary of Lourdes: new pronouncement by the bishop on Rupnik’s work

Muslims destroyed their church, but Catholics still go there on Sundays

Parents Sue Catholic Hospital for NOT Killing Their Daughter

On the Hunt for Benedict XVI’s Inheritance: Appeal for a New Trial of Joseph Ratzinger’s Assets

The Catholic Church Will Have 14 New Saints Next October 20

Russia frees two kidnapped Catholic priests from Ukraine

New face-to-face meeting between German episcopate and Pope’s representatives at the Vatican

Questions about liturgy: Final Commendation at a Funeral Mass

A Good Year of Vocational Harvests in Some Dioceses of the United States: These Are the Data