Gaza: Catholic community resists leaving their land, bombarded by Israel

Dec 01, 2024 19:49

Rafael Llanes

Father Gabriel Romanelli, the Argentine priest overseeing the sole Catholic parish in the region Photo: ADN Celam

Transition House is not a treatment center but a haven for priests transitioning back into ministry

Gibbons is currently incarcerated following her latest arrest in June 2024

Thomas F. Farr, president emeritus of the Religious Freedom Institute

The Grand Master, Fra’ John Dunlap, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Australian Catholic University

Causes of Saints•Good News•Testimonies

Sister Clare: the young Irish actress who became a nun goes to the altars

With the opening of her cause in Madrid, Sister Clare will be declared a “Servant of God,” marking the first stage of an intensive review of her life and service. The appointment of a postulator and vice-postulator will ensure that her story reaches the Vatican with careful scrutiny and dedication.

Nov 05, 2024 13:14

Covadonga Asturias

Testimonies

Mel Gibson’s Series on Christians’ Victory Against Ottoman Muslims in Malta

The defense of the island with thick bastions and stone fortresses lacked gunpowder, but had a lot of faith in the heart.

Nov 02, 2024 07:25

Rafael Llanes

Holy Land•Testimonies

[PHOTO GALLERY] this is how Our Lady of Palestine was celebrated in the Holy Land

In the face of adversity, over 2,000 Christians came together at the Shrine of Our Lady Queen of Palestine in a spirit of devotion and prayer. Among the assembly were clergy, religious men and women, Seimnarists, Knights and Dames of the Holy Sepulcher, the Knights of Malta, students from the Christian schools of Jerusalem, and faithful from various parishes of the diocese

Oct 30, 2024 18:51

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Testimonies

Lebanon: nuns who took in Muslims and Christians fleeing bombings

In northern Beqaa, the convent of the Sisters of Our Lady of Good Help has been transformed into a refuge for more than 800 people fleeing the bombing. The fifteen sisters from the Melkite Greek Catholic Church are welcoming hundreds of internally displaced people there, mostly Muslims, offering them not just shelter but also comfort and support.

Oct 29, 2024 15:42

ZENIT Staff

Testimonies•Vatican City

Vatican: Funeral Is Held for Homeless Man

Miloslaw lived for one year in the Palazzo Migliori, a Vatican dormitory, created by Pope Francis, for twenty homeless people. He died at the end of August but his funeral was postponed until October, due to bureaucratic procedures as he was a foreigner.

Oct 25, 2024 10:06

Rafael Llanes

Pope Leo XIV to visit Australia in 2028 for International Eucharistic Congress, according to local bishop

The clearest confirmation to date came on February 9, when Bishop Richard Umbers, auxiliary bishop of Sydney and executive director of Eucharist28, publicly stated that the Pope had personally signaled his willingness to attend

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

Gaza: Catholic community resists leaving their land, bombarded by Israel

Transition House: A home to welcome and accompany addicted priests in their healing process

The sculptor Sotoo: Sagrada Família, where stone becomes prayer

The “grandmother” who has spent a total of 11 years in jail for opposing abortion

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

A Colombian priest’s fight against violence: “Our neighbourhood has two or three murders every week”

Australian Catholic University awards honorary doctorate to Grand Master of the Order of Malta

Sister Clare: the young Irish actress who became a nun goes to the altars

Mel Gibson’s Series on Christians’ Victory Against Ottoman Muslims in Malta

[PHOTO GALLERY] this is how Our Lady of Palestine was celebrated in the Holy Land

Lebanon: nuns who took in Muslims and Christians fleeing bombings

Vatican: Funeral Is Held for Homeless Man