Good news: interfaith dialogue bears fruit in Pakistan, says bishop

Jul 04, 2023 14:22

ZENIT Staff

Interfaith Dialogue In Pakistan. Photo: Aid to the Church in Need

Local Church

German Catholic Church releases latest statistics: increase in sacraments and defections

In 2022, 1,447 people entered the Catholic Church (2021: 1,465), and 3,753 people were readmitted (2021: 4,116). There was another massive increase in the number of people leaving the Church in 2022, with 522,821 people leaving (2021: 359,338).

Jun 28, 2023 14:19

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Catholic Magdala Center Is Awarded TripAdvisor’s 2023 “Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best” Prize

It is ranked as one of the top 10 attractions in the Middle East region.

Jun 28, 2023 14:02

ZENIT Staff

Church and World

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi Begins Peace Mission in Russia Entrusted to Him by the Pope

The Vatican is expected to intervene in the prisoner exchange and the return of children taken by the Russians.

Jun 27, 2023 21:57

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Testimonies

Pakistan: the new Catholic Church in a predominantly Muslim country

The foundation stone for the church was laid in June 2007 by the parish priest at that time, Father James Archangelus, and Cardinal Coutts, who served as the bishop of Faisalabad back then. The construction of the church was successfully completed under the guidance and support of Monsignor Rehmat.

Jun 26, 2023 05:18

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Young People

JMJ Sports: Exciting Sporting Events Added to the World Youth Day Festival

To participate in any of the tournaments, it is necessary to be registered as a pilgrim for JMJ Lisbon 2023 and be between 16 and 30 years old. Registration is individual, allowing participants to meet young pilgrims from around the world, and you can only register for one of the tournaments.

Jun 26, 2023 05:12

ZENIT Staff

Good news: interfaith dialogue bears fruit in Pakistan, says bishop

Killings of Nigeriani Christians on the rise

The Problem of Suicide Among the Catholic Clergy: Alarm Raised Given the Increase in Some Countries

U.S. Bishops’ Religious Liberty Chairman on Supreme Court’s Ruling in 303 Creative v. Elenis

First Visit Concludes of the Cardinal Sent by the Pope on Peace Mission to Russia

U.S. Bishops’ President and Chairmen Rebuke Distortion of Church Teaching in Abortion Statement by Members of Congress

U.S. Bishops’ Religious Liberty Chairman on Supreme Court’s Ruling in Groff v. DeJoy

German Catholic Church releases latest statistics: increase in sacraments and defections

Catholic Magdala Center Is Awarded TripAdvisor’s 2023 “Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best” Prize

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi Begins Peace Mission in Russia Entrusted to Him by the Pope

Pakistan: the new Catholic Church in a predominantly Muslim country

JMJ Sports: Exciting Sporting Events Added to the World Youth Day Festival