USA: FDA Approval of Generic Abortion Drug “Jarring and Contradictory,” Says Bishop Thomas

Oct 07, 2025 10:07

ZENIT Staff

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Photo: Jose Luis Magana / Associated Press

Holy Land•Testimonies

Priests and nuns from the Catholic parish in Gaza are recognized with an international award

Cardinal Pizzaballa’s Measured Voice Amid the Clamor Over Gaza and the “Flotilla Effect”

Oct 04, 2025 22:40

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Pope Leo XIV

From Francis’ “globalization of indifference” to Leo XIV’s “globalization of powerlessness”

Address of the Pope to participants in the meeting “Refugees and migrants in our common home”

Oct 03, 2025 22:56

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians•Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV receives documented report on religious persecution in Nicaragua

The data contained in Molina’s report is stark. Since 2019, more than 16,500 religious processions have been banned by state authorities. Over 300 priests, nuns, and religious workers have abandoned pastoral service in Nicaragua, many forced into exile

Oct 03, 2025 15:37

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Ecumenism

The schism and the ecumenical problems ahead: a woman is the new head of Anglicans worldwide

The announcement, formally confirmed by King Charles III after the Crown Nominations Commission’s selection, has been met with both celebration and unease

Oct 03, 2025 15:35

Elizabeth Owens

Local Church

A Pause or a Turning Point? Catholic Exits Decline Across the German-Speaking World

On the optimistic side, analysts note that 2024 marks the second consecutive year of falling exit rates in Germany and Austria, suggesting a trajectory rather than a fluke

Oct 03, 2025 10:05

Joachin Meisner Hertz

Pope Leo XIV to Equatorial Guinea: video captures the Holy Father’s travel coordinator visiting the country ahead of a papal trip

If Malabo’s walk-through on 9 February is any indication, the new pontificate intends to move early and visibly. For the Vatican, apostolic travel has never been mere movement; it is a pastoral act staged in public space

Health for all: a speech by Leo XIV on health and human life

Address of the Pope to participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life

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USA: FDA Approval of Generic Abortion Drug “Jarring and Contradictory,” Says Bishop Thomas

Luxembourg has a new Grand Duke: this is what the Pope said in his message on the day of his coronation

Tehran: Confessions, torture and prison. New sentences for Christian converts

The Carmelite Order held its General Chapter: these are its new leaders

Two years after October 7: interview with the Vatican Secretary of State on Hamas terrorism and the massacre in Gaza

For the First Time in 800 Years, the Body of Saint Francis of Assisi Will Be Displayed. Dates, Location, and Details Here

Australian Bishop Returns to Ministry After Independent Probe Clears Abuse Allegation

Priests and nuns from the Catholic parish in Gaza are recognized with an international award

From Francis’ “globalization of indifference” to Leo XIV’s “globalization of powerlessness”

Pope Leo XIV receives documented report on religious persecution in Nicaragua

The schism and the ecumenical problems ahead: a woman is the new head of Anglicans worldwide

A Pause or a Turning Point? Catholic Exits Decline Across the German-Speaking World