Google cancels major Catholic blog: closure of traditionalist website sparks widespread debate on digital censorship

Jul 15, 2025 17:39

ZENIT Staff

"messainlatino.it" (MiL), a prominent website known for defending the pre-Vatican II Latin Mass

Analysis Opinion•Religious Freedom

Faith at Work: Accenture Leads the Charge as Corporate America Redefines Religious Inclusion

What might have once been considered a peripheral or even taboo topic in corporate environments is now being recognized as a vital dimension of employee identity. Following Accenture in this year’s REDI Index are Equinix, Dell Technologies, Merck, and Intuit—all companies that have prioritized creating an inclusive space for employees of all faiths and belief systems, including non-theistic perspectives

May 23, 2025 12:18

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Religious Freedom

United Kingdom joins countries attacking full sacramental stealth

UK Government Faces Catholic Backlash Over Confession Breach in Child Protection Bill

May 18, 2025 12:04

Elizabeth Owens

Persecuted Christians•Religious Freedom

Nigeria, Congo and Mozambique: deadliest countries for any Christian according to new research

According to the «2025 Red List» published by Global Christian Relief (GCR), more than 10,000 Christians were murdered across the continent between November 2022 and 2024, primarily by Islamist extremist groups operating with near impunity.

May 14, 2025 11:50

Elizabeth Owens

Local Church•Religious Freedom

USA: Justice Department sides with Church in harassment over state violation of sacramental confession secrecy

According to the DOJ, the law does more than mandate reporting. It isolates clergy by denying them legal privileges afforded to other professionals, including attorneys and therapists, when it comes to confidential communications.

May 13, 2025 17:03

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Religious Freedom

USA: Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case on Religious Charter Schools

The case centers on St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, a proposed online institution backed by Oklahoma’s Catholic leadership and approved by the state’s Charter School Board last year. The school is designed to deliver a curriculum explicitly rooted in Catholic doctrine, with its mission unapologetically aligned with evangelization

May 02, 2025 13:54

Tim Daniels

Leo XIV, Putin’s rejection of the Christmas truce, and disappointment with the Democratic governor of Illinois

Speaking on the evening of December 23, Leo XIV returned repeatedly to a single theme that framed his reflections: the meaning of life, human dignity, and the possibility of peace—even if only for a day.

Germans trust Leo XIV more than Islam: new survey results released

Data released from a representative Forsa poll indicate that 28 percent of Germans now say they place high or very high trust in the Pope

Google cancels major Catholic blog: closure of traditionalist website sparks widespread debate on digital censorship

Apple TV Series Airs Scene Mocking the Eucharist: These Are the Reactions

U.S. Federal Government joins legal battle against Washington state Democratic law that undermines sacrament of confession

EU Court to Weigh Whether Baptismal Records Clash with Data Protection Laws

Orthodox join Catholics in suing Democratic Party government in Washington for confessional secrecy

Amid Tight Restrictions, Nicaragua Allows Rare Clergy Ordinations in Managua

Catholic Church in USA to sue Democrat government to protect sacrament of confession in all cases

Faith at Work: Accenture Leads the Charge as Corporate America Redefines Religious Inclusion

United Kingdom joins countries attacking full sacramental stealth

Nigeria, Congo and Mozambique: deadliest countries for any Christian according to new research

USA: Justice Department sides with Church in harassment over state violation of sacramental confession secrecy

USA: Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case on Religious Charter Schools