Holy Land: Catholic Church denounces Jewish settlers’ encroachment on church-owned properties. Israeli government seeks to mend relations

Apr 25, 2026 21:13

according to pictures circulating online, included the destruction of a school attended by 70 children. Photo: Asia News

Analysis Opinion

Why do people stay with (or leave) religion? Interesting findings from a study

Taken together, these findings depict a religious landscape marked not by sudden collapse but by gradual reconfiguration. Belief, meaning, and personal experience remain central drivers of affiliation, while institutional credibility and cultural alignment increasingly shape decisions to stay or leave

Apr 24, 2026 16:24

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Analysis Opinion•Religious Freedom

Christian Doctrine Threatens ‘Psychological Harm’ to Child, According to Maine Judge’s Ruling

As Maine District Court Judge Jennifer Nofsinger notes, Bradeen was horrified to discover that Ava heard sermons “about warfare, fallen angels, and eternal suffering.” The church—imagine this—“teaches that people can only be saved by meeting God on God’s terms.”

Apr 23, 2026 21:15

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion

Mexico: Catholic Majority, Invisible Representation in Congress

In a representative democracy, one would expect that the fundamental characteristics of society (including its religious identity) would be reflected to some degree in its legislative bodies.

Apr 23, 2026 20:54

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

United Kingdom: Report reveals that 10 acts of crime or vandalism are committed against churches every day

in 2025 alone, at least 3,809 criminal offenses were recorded in churches and other places of worship across the country. This amounts to more than ten incidents every day

Apr 23, 2026 20:39

Elizabeth Owens

Analysis Opinion•Woman•Young People

Study shows that young women are more likely than young men to have lost their religious faith

43 percent of women under the age of 30 now identify as religiously unaffiliated. This marks a sharp increase from 29 percent in 2013

Apr 23, 2026 20:31

Jorge Enrique Mújica

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Pope’s General Audience, October 21, 2026, on Commitment to the Family in Today’s Society

Leo XIV is cancer-free and will not need chemotherapy or any other treatment

It is confirmed that with the removal of a portion of the right lung on Tuesday, October 13, all of the cancer has been removed, and thus no additional therapy will be necessary

Holy Land: Catholic Church denounces Jewish settlers’ encroachment on church-owned properties. Israeli government seeks to mend relations

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Legionaries of Christ and Regnum Christi Strengthen and Relaunch Their Christian Charity Initiatives

Foundation Promoted by Pope Francis Proposes FIFA’s «Rag Ball» Award to Recognize Social Commitment

Priestly vocations in the military? Record attendance at “military” vocational retreat

A generation returns? New data suggest a surprising revival of Catholic identity among Spanish youth

In the Spanish capital, the courts have authorized the designation of Jehovah’s Witnesses as a “destructive cult”

Why do people stay with (or leave) religion? Interesting findings from a study

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Mexico: Catholic Majority, Invisible Representation in Congress

United Kingdom: Report reveals that 10 acts of crime or vandalism are committed against churches every day

Study shows that young women are more likely than young men to have lost their religious faith