Nicaragua: Ortega’s Police Raze Nuns’ House and Expels Them

Jul 04, 2023 14:43

ZENIT Staff

Sisters Of The Poor Fraternity Of Jesus Christ

Justice and Peace•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

London: Call for justice presented at 10 Downing Street

On 5th June 2022, 41 people were killed and more than 80 were injured when terrorists opened fire and detonated explosives during Mass at St Francis Xavier’s Church, Owo, south-west Nigeria.

Jun 06, 2023 14:12

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

40 Nigerians killed in church bombing call for canonization

Father Emmanuel Faweh, the rector of the St Albert Institute, Kafanchan Diocese, told Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) that the 41 who lost their lives during a Pentecost Sunday Mass are martyrs and that the first step on their path to sainthood should be set in motion.

Jun 04, 2023 14:48

John Newton

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Chinese Government Implements Digital Identification System for Priests

The file contains name, sex, title, religious denomination, registration number, etc. The token is associated with a phone number. For their part, religious denominations, such as the Catholic Church, undertake to update the registration data.

May 26, 2023 20:07

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Police intentionally kill two girls at Catholic school in Pakistan. Bishops raise their voices

Five other children and a woman were also injured in the shooting at Sangota Public School, in the Swat Valley run by the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in the north-east of the country.

May 23, 2023 05:18

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

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

In the first five months of 2023, 3 have been killed. If the threats and attacks against representatives of the Catholic Church are taken into account, the number is more than alarming, since there were 800 incidents between October 2021 and October 2022. .

May 17, 2023 15:05

Rafael Llanes

What Should Good AI Legislation Look Like? Leo XIV Offers Guidance to Catholic Legislators

Address to the Participants in the Meeting of the “International Catholic Legislators Network”

Lebanon Turns to the Pope: Lebanese President Visits Leo XIV Amid the Israeli Siege

On Thursday, August 20, Pope Leo XIV received Aoun at the Apostolic Palace for a private meeting lasting around half an hour. The Lebanese president then held talks with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, and Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See’s secretary for relations with states and international organizations

Nicaragua: Ortega’s Police Raze Nuns’ House and Expels Them

Killings of Nigeriani Christians on the rise

U.S. Bishops’ Religious Liberty Chairman on Supreme Court’s Ruling in 303 Creative v. Elenis

India: Hindutva nationalism to blame for violent clashes, bishop says

When God is insulted… the Los Angeles archbishop’s response to the Dodgers

Nigeria: Catholic priests condemn sectarian comments by former Kano Governor

Catholic Priest Murdered in Africa

London: Call for justice presented at 10 Downing Street

40 Nigerians killed in church bombing call for canonization

Chinese Government Implements Digital Identification System for Priests

Police intentionally kill two girls at Catholic school in Pakistan. Bishops raise their voices

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