Vatican approves beatification of Fulton Sheen, the American bishop who won an Emmy

Feb 09, 2026 17:07

Tim Daniels

the cause of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen has reached a decisive threshold Photo: El Debate

Gender Ideology•Pro Life

Gender ideology: UN prepares to define new “gender crimes”

Most Western nations want the term “gender” in a new UN treaty on crimes against humanity to be left undefined to include gender as a social construct and sexual and gender identity issues. They also want a slew of new gender crimes to be listed in the treaty, including “gender apartheid” and “reproductive violence.”

Feb 08, 2026 23:39

ZENIT Staff

Pro Life

UN Agencies Call to Censor Pro-Life Speech

Digital platforms should be held accountable for allowing misinformation on abortion. These agencies working in tandem say pro-life speech is tantamount to “misinformation” and should be stopped.

Feb 08, 2026 23:25

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

10 Years On: Recognition of ISIS Genocide Must Lead to Renewed Action to Protect Religious Minorities

Experts call for renewed and robust action beyond recognition and remembrance. ISIS-affiliated groups and individuals inspired by its ideology remain active across multiple regions

Feb 08, 2026 23:19

ZENIT Staff

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: “Sacrifice” and “Father” in Prayers of the Mass

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Feb 08, 2026 23:09

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pope Leo XIV

It’s for Real: Church in Spain Launches Website About Pope’s Visit and Announces Working Teams for Barcelona.

During the second weekend of February, an official Website will be launched, which includes all the information available so far about this possible visit by Leo XIV: conelpapa.e

Feb 08, 2026 21:17

Valentina di Giorgio

A Pope’s Letter to a Newspaper: Leo XIV Reflects on 150 Years of Journalism in a Changing World

Another dimension Leo XIV emphasized was the human element of storytelling. Technology may accelerate the flow of information, he observed, but experience and judgment remain essential for interpreting events and giving them meaning

The Middle East, the spread of war, and the position of the Pope and the Catholic Church

As the Middle East faces the prospect of a broader regional war, the Vatican’s hope remains that diplomacy — not missiles — will ultimately shape the future of the region.

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Vatican approves beatification of Fulton Sheen, the American bishop who won an Emmy

These Are the Most Important Moments During the Extraordinary Month of Exposition of the Mortal Remains of Saint Francis of Assisi

Brazil Against Christianophobia: Proposal to Ban Costumes Mocking Christianity at Carnival

Historic: Indian bishops elect a pariah bishop (from the lowest caste) to lead the Church in the country for the first time

US government will help the Cuban people: but only through the Catholic Church

Pope Leo XIV intervenes in the Pontifical International Marian Academy: these are the new reforms

León Cathedral and Guanajuato Basilica restored thanks to the help of Catholics

Gender ideology: UN prepares to define new “gender crimes”

UN Agencies Call to Censor Pro-Life Speech

10 Years On: Recognition of ISIS Genocide Must Lead to Renewed Action to Protect Religious Minorities

Questions about liturgy: “Sacrifice” and “Father” in Prayers of the Mass

It’s for Real: Church in Spain Launches Website About Pope’s Visit and Announces Working Teams for Barcelona.