The Visit of Uganda’s Prime Minister to the Pope

Jul 25, 2023 03:15

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis with the Honorable Robinah Nabbanja, Prime Minister of Uganda.

Analysis Opinion•Protection of vulnerable people

USA: On the «disappearance» of sexual abuse by clergy

The 2022 Annual Report considers allegations made between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022. It found that there were 16 allegations made by minors during that time, seven of which were substantiated. That means that of the 52,387 members of the clergy (34,344 priests and 18,043 deacons), .013 percent of them had a substantiated allegation made against him.

Jul 21, 2023 23:56

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

USA: Bishops Show Commitment to “One Church One Mission” with Grants Supporting the Poor, Suffering, and Marginalized Around the World

The fund supports USCCB efforts for pastoral and reconstruction efforts, as well as the humanitarian relief efforts of Catholic Relief Services and/or Catholic Charities USA, the official relief agencies of the U.S. Catholic Church.

Jul 21, 2023 00:41

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Testimonies

Ukraine: Catholic diocese provides life-saving aid to people traumatized by the war

Diocesan buildings have been turned into accommodation and “almost half of Roman Catholic families in the region have housed IDPs in their own homes”, Bishop Mykola Petro Luchok told Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN).

Jul 21, 2023 00:10

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

India: 357 churches set on fire with the support of the authorities

The vicious persecution in India’s Manipur state – where hundreds of churches have been destroyed – has entered a new stage as a video showing women being paraded naked went viral.

Jul 21, 2023 00:04

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Justice and Peace

Islamic influence in Europe? UN Human Rights Council ratifies laws criminalizing blasphemy

UN HRC passes resolution backing penalties for defaming religion, including burning the Qur’an. UK pushes back for free speech abroad following domestic controversy on public prayer, damaging holy books, and more.

Jul 21, 2023 00:03

ZENIT Staff

The Visit of Uganda’s Prime Minister to the Pope

The Vatican-CCP compromise on the Bishop of Shanghai: who won and who lost

Ukraine: A disaster to have a patriarch who first consecrated the church and then blessed the missile that destroyed it

Peru: What Does the Sodality of Christian Life Think About Archbishop Charles Scicluna’s Visit to Peru to Investigate Them?

More than 28,600 Young People and 60 Bishops from the USA Traveling to Lisbon for World Youth Day

An Anglican Takes the Helm of the Ecumenical Community of Taizé

Congress vs. FBI: Alleged Spying on American Catholics

USA: On the «disappearance» of sexual abuse by clergy

USA: Bishops Show Commitment to “One Church One Mission” with Grants Supporting the Poor, Suffering, and Marginalized Around the World

Ukraine: Catholic diocese provides life-saving aid to people traumatized by the war

India: 357 churches set on fire with the support of the authorities

Islamic influence in Europe? UN Human Rights Council ratifies laws criminalizing blasphemy