Italian Priest Receives Bullet Wrapped in Handkerchief for Speaking Against the Mafia

Oct 02, 2025 06:37

Rafael Llanes

Father Maurizio Patriciello, a priest from Parco Verde di Caivano, Naples Photo: Il Sore 24 Ore

Pro Life•Testimonies

2025 “People of Life” Awards Recognize the Work of Pro-Life Heroes

The People of Life award recognizes Catholics who have answered the call outlined by Saint John Paul II in The Gospel of Life (Evangelium vitae, 1995) by dedicating themselves to pro-life activities and promoting respect for the dignity of the human person. It is bestowed in honor of their significant and longtime contributions to the culture of life.

Aug 12, 2025 20:38

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Testimonies

Brazilian Catholic priest takes Volkswagen to court for modern slavery

Volkswagen Brazil, in a statement to The Washington Post, has denied all allegations and vowed to “pursue justice” in court. The company declined to grant interviews.

Aug 08, 2025 23:00

Enrique Villegas

Local Church•Testimonies

Finland: Priests travel long distances to accompany the growing Catholic community

Finland is one of the richest countries in the world, ranked 13th on the Human Development Index, but the Catholic Church there is among the poorest in Europe.

Aug 07, 2025 08:24

ZENIT Staff

Testimonies•Vatican Diplomacy

US Senate approves appointment of Catholic from same city as Pope Leo as new ambassador

Burch, co-founder of CatholicVote, brings to the post a profile that blends religious conviction, political activism, and family life

Aug 04, 2025 17:58

ZENIT Staff

Testimonies

Navigating Compassion: Sailor Honored for Transforming a Journey into a Lifeline

Behind the scenes, Fairman assumed every role: skipper, engineer, communicator, host, fundraiser, and even press liaison. With his wife Deirdre anchoring efforts from land, he chronicled his odyssey with humility and clarity, engaging local and national media while continuing the day-to-day labor of sailing and outreach.

Jul 25, 2025 13:23

ZENIT Staff

De Foucauld´s "Spiritual Intuitions" Touted by Pope
Urges Sahara Missionary´s Followers to Promote Charity
Analysis shows that almost a third of Generation Z does not exist du...
The revelation that nearly one-third of an entire generation is miss...
Leo XIV Appoints New Vatican Envoy to Medjugorje as Church Recognise...
In an interview with the Italian Catholic news agency SIR, Cavina de...
New Accusations of Abuse Against Cardinal George Pell, Who Has Alrea...
Cardinal Pell is now being accused by the father of a deceased boy...

Argentina Prepares to Welcome Leo XIV: Papal Vehicles, a Mass of 2,000 Ministers and a Nation Invited to Rise Together

Toyota Argentina formally handed over the Buenos Aires vehicle to Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach on October 28, at the Kansai dealership, which represented the Holy See in the arrangement. The second vehicle is already in Córdoba, where it is being held under the protection of the National Gendarmerie until the Pope’s activities there

Holiness, beautifully explained by Leo XIV on the Solemnity of All Saints

Address on the Occasion of the Angelus Prayer on Sunday, November 1, 2026

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2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
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Italian Priest Receives Bullet Wrapped in Handkerchief for Speaking Against the Mafia

This Is the Catholic Priest Who Won the «Asian Nobel» Prize and Here’s the Reason for the Award

A Cathedral That Never Stood: Congo’s Anglicans Face Fresh Wounds After Collapse of Beni’s Long-Awaited Church

Catholic member of British royal family to have Catholic funeral attended by the King and Queen of England

Despite the Israeli army’s full incursion into Gaza, priests and nuns will remain in the city as witnesses of charity

«Adoption Is Not a ‘Plan B’, It’s a True Vocation»: Young Influencers Who Bet on Adoption

New book reveals inner suffering of one of the visionaries of Our Lady of Fatima in the face of misunderstandings and restrictions imposed by the Vatican

2025 “People of Life” Awards Recognize the Work of Pro-Life Heroes

Brazilian Catholic priest takes Volkswagen to court for modern slavery

Finland: Priests travel long distances to accompany the growing Catholic community

US Senate approves appointment of Catholic from same city as Pope Leo as new ambassador

Navigating Compassion: Sailor Honored for Transforming a Journey into a Lifeline