At Present, Mexico Is the Most Dangerous Country for Priests in Latin America. Here Are the Figures

May 17, 2023 15:05

Rafael Llanes

Mass for the late murdered Jesuits. Photo: Twitter @JesuitsGlobal

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Pro-life victory in the U.S.A.: you can pray in front of pro-abortion clinics

Police arrested and/or cited members of two Christian pro-life organizations for engaging in peaceful prayer and sidewalk counseling outside an abortion facility. The arrests shouldn’t have occurred because David Benham, president of the non-profit charity Cities4Life, and the other pro-life volunteers, members of the Christian ministry Love Life, complied with all applicable emergency orders and proclamations related to the coronavirus crisis.

Apr 04, 2023 07:49

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

Christian released after 8 years in jail for unintentionally burning newspaper with Islamic phrases

Humayun Allahrakha (formerly known as Humayun Faisal Masih), now 32, was burning newspaper in Sanda, a town in Lahore district, in May 2015 when Muslim onlookers accused him of blasphemy, claiming that the papers contained verses of the Qur’an.

Apr 03, 2023 07:46

John Pontifex

Persecuted Christians•Testimonies of Faith

Vatican Reports to UN That One Out of Every Seven Christians Suffers Persecution

Bishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu, permanent observer of the Holy See: «It is worrying that people are persecuted for the mere fact of publicly professing their faith.»

Mar 30, 2023 19:35

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

USA: Transexual Woman Kills Three Children and Three Adults in a Christian School

On Monday, March 27, six people, among them three children, were killed in an attack on a Presbyterian Christian School in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The author of the crimes, a transexual woman, wrote a manifesto.

Mar 28, 2023 03:29

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Haiti: Second kidnapped priest released

Religious superior: ‘When will this spate of violence end?’.

Mar 26, 2023 04:05

John Pontifex

The Vatican Outlines the Next Steps in Implementing the Synodal Path for the Entire Church

Central to the meeting was the preparation for a gathering scheduled from June 23 to 25, 2026. This event will serve as a preparatory stage for the Continental Evaluation Assemblies planned for early 2028

Dates and Locations Announced for Mass Events with Pope Leo XIV in Spain

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate a great Prayer Vigil with young people and three great Masses during his Apostolic Journey to Spain. Registration forms are now open for participation in these first confirmed events on the Pope’s agenda. Registration can be done through the official website of the trip: conelpapa.es.

At Present, Mexico Is the Most Dangerous Country for Priests in Latin America. Here Are the Figures

Jihadist terror forcing Christian girls to wear burqas

A decade on – kidnapped archbishops still missing

China Issues the Implementation Measures for the Administration of Internet Religious Information Services

The Focolare Movement Publishes First Report on Cases of Sexual Abuse of Minors and Vulnerable Adults

35 Christians were killed on Good Friday in Nigeria

Christian denominational leaders denounce persecution of their communities in Israel at Passover

Pro-life victory in the U.S.A.: you can pray in front of pro-abortion clinics

Christian released after 8 years in jail for unintentionally burning newspaper with Islamic phrases

Vatican Reports to UN That One Out of Every Seven Christians Suffers Persecution

USA: Transexual Woman Kills Three Children and Three Adults in a Christian School

Haiti: Second kidnapped priest released