“I met Jesus»: one woman’s faith beyond all odds in Pakistan

Feb 18, 2025 09:33

ZENIT Staff

Naseem was born into a deeply religious Muslim family Photo: AsiaNews

Local Church•Testimonies

This is the priest (and the story) in which a miracle was worked that will make Pier Giorgio Frassati a saint

But this odd combination of circumstances would eventually prove providential, confounding medical authorities, changing the life of this anonymous seminarian, and forever tying him to another young man who had been dead for almost 100 years: Pier Giorgio Frassati, who in August will be declared a saint of the Catholic Church on account of the miracle of Juan Gutierrez’s ankle.

Dec 17, 2024 18:48

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Testimonies•Vocations

The Papal Foundation Awards $800,000 in Scholarships to 110 Priests, Brothers, Sisters, and Lay Faithful

Since its founding, the program has provided nearly $14 million in scholarships to more than 1700 individuals, known as Saeman Scholars, to advance their education and prepare them to return home and serve in leadership positions in their own countries.

Dec 13, 2024 13:52

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Testimonies

The Moving Story of a Religious Congregation with Sisters Who Have Down Syndrome

The religious community founded to give individuals with Down syndrome the opportunity to dedicate their lives to God is celebrating its 40th anniversary.

Dec 12, 2024 17:29

Dante Alba, LC

Justice and Peace•Testimonies

Mexico: “The hardest is telling a child their father was killed,” says Michoacán religious sister

In one of the most dangerous states in Mexico, the Worker Sisters help children who are exposed to violence. With ACN’s support, they also train novices who grew up in difficult environments, preparing them to carry hope to vulnerable communities.

Dec 09, 2024 17:49

ZENIT Staff

Pro Life•Testimonies

British justice fines Catholic woman for… praying outside clinic where babies are killed!

Irish Pro-Life Advocate Fined for Praying Near Abortion Clinic: A Controversial Verdict Sparks Debate

Dec 05, 2024 17:55

ZENIT Staff

Peruvian government announces Pope’s trip; Vatican officially announces he will not visit the United States

On February 8, the Holy See confirmed that Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, has no plans to travel to the United States during the coming year, despite the symbolic coincidence of the country’s semiquincentennial

Joy, the taste of life, and how to rekindle it: a simple meditation by Pope Leo XIV

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, February 8, 2026

“I met Jesus»: one woman’s faith beyond all odds in Pakistan

The Case of Marko Rupnik: An Artist’s Perspective

Religious sisters are “the foot soldiers of Christ” in Zimbabwe, says bishop

Caitlin Clark: Basketball’s new star is Catholic

A Muslim woman in an Opus Dei school

The smiling Carmelite is on her way to the altars: she is recognized as a “servant of God”

Brazilian Nun Becomes World’s Oldest Person, Embraces Life of Prayer and Quiet Devotion

This is the priest (and the story) in which a miracle was worked that will make Pier Giorgio Frassati a saint

The Papal Foundation Awards $800,000 in Scholarships to 110 Priests, Brothers, Sisters, and Lay Faithful

The Moving Story of a Religious Congregation with Sisters Who Have Down Syndrome

Mexico: “The hardest is telling a child their father was killed,” says Michoacán religious sister

British justice fines Catholic woman for… praying outside clinic where babies are killed!