Cautious Hope Emerges Among Christians in Syria Amid Transition

Dec 16, 2024 17:38

ZENIT Staff

Photo: Aid to the Church in Need

This global alliance was announced during the VI Transatlantic Summit held by the Political Network for Values

Many of these nuns are expected to seek refuge in Latin American

underscores escalating threats in nations like Burkina Faso and Nicaragua

Justice and Peace•Pro Life•Religious Freedom

France: 100 thousand euros fine for TV channel for saying that abortion is first cause of death

France Fines CNews: The Battle Over Abortion Statistics and Free Speech

Nov 27, 2024 18:51

Covadonga Asturias

Religious Freedom•Testimonies

ADF honors Dr. Thomas Farr with 2024 Edwin Meese III Award

Farr is president emeritus of Religious Freedom Institute

Nov 18, 2024 17:22

ZENIT Staff

Religious Freedom

USA: Court awards $12 million to Catholic woman fired for not vaccinating in COVID pandemic

Michigan Federal Court Awards $12 Million to Woman Fired Over Religious Vaccine Exemption

Nov 14, 2024 18:19

Tim Daniels

Religious Freedom

USA: Federal Judge Strikes Down Louisiana’s Ten Commandments School Display Law

The ruling marks a setback for proponents of the law, who anticipated legal challenges, as critics vowed to take action. The U.S. Supreme Court previously ruled against a similar law in Kentucky in 1980, citing it as a violation of the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause.

Nov 13, 2024 09:34

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Religious Freedom

Switzerland’s Burqa Ban to Begin January 1, Sparking Mixed Reactions

This ban places Switzerland among a handful of European countries with similar legislation, reigniting debates around religious freedom and national identity. Proponents argue that the ban promotes transparency, citing public security and societal values.

Nov 12, 2024 15:49

ZENIT Staff

The gunman who attempted to assassinate John Paul II tried to meet with Leo XIV in Turquí: what happened?

Agca arrived with the unmistakable intention of inserting himself into the story. Speaking to Turkish media, he expressed hope for a brief conversation with the pontiff—a few minutes, nothing more—while insisting that the papal presence in Iznik was “extraordinary.”

The homily with which Pope Leo XIV instilled hope in the Lebanese people

Homily of Pope Leo XIV at the concluding Mass of his pastoral visit to Lebanon

Cautious Hope Emerges Among Christians in Syria Amid Transition

Israel frees two young Christian women arbitrarily detained by Jewish regime

300 political and civic leaders from 45 countries sign the Madrid Commitment in Spain

Nicaragua will be left without nuns and religious: government expels them all and sets date for their departure

Religious Freedom Under Siege: ACN Report Highlights Escalating Persecution

Brazil: Supreme Court in favor of the presence of crucifixes in public institutions

U.S. Catholic Bishops Challenge HHS Proposal on Gender Identity Policy

France: 100 thousand euros fine for TV channel for saying that abortion is first cause of death

ADF honors Dr. Thomas Farr with 2024 Edwin Meese III Award

USA: Court awards $12 million to Catholic woman fired for not vaccinating in COVID pandemic

USA: Federal Judge Strikes Down Louisiana’s Ten Commandments School Display Law

Switzerland’s Burqa Ban to Begin January 1, Sparking Mixed Reactions