Pope’s Secretary of State visits Brazilian President and presides over opening of Brazilian Episcopate Assembly

Apr 10, 2024 23:51

ZENIT Staff

Cardinal Parolin visited the headquarters of the CNBB in Brasília Photo: CNBB

Vatican Diplomacy

Israeli ambassador attacks Vatican for stating the obvious: that there is disproportionate killing in Gaza

In the Declaration, the ambassador forgets to say that the right to exist belongs to both states, not just Israel, and that this is practically the unanimous stance of the international community

Feb 15, 2024 23:33

Valentina di Giorgio

Pope Francis•Vatican Diplomacy

Romanian Prime Minister in audience with Pope: thanks for support given to Romanian communities in Italy

«Today I had the special opportunity to speak at the Vatican with His Holiness Pope Francis and express gratitude for the support provided to Romanian communities in Italy and throughout Europe,» the Prime Minister said on his Facebook account.

Feb 15, 2024 23:29

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis•Vatican Diplomacy

Mexican presidential candidate, Xóchitl Gálvez, in audience with the Pope (Claudia Sheinbaum also, but later)

According to NMAS correspondent Valentina Alazraki, this week the Pope will receive Claudia Sheinbaum, the other candidate for the Mexican presidency.

Feb 14, 2024 14:04

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Francis•Vatican Diplomacy

Milei to the Pope: I want to apologize for my statements in the past

During the cordial talks at the Secretariat of State, satisfaction was expressed for the good relations between the Holy See and the Argentine Republic and the desire to strengthen them even more. They then discussed the new government’s program to face the economic crisis.

Feb 12, 2024 23:33

Valentina di Giorgio

Rome•Vatican City•Vatican Diplomacy

The Holy See and Italy Agree on the Building of New Headquarters for the Vatican’s Only Hospital

the Government of the Italian Republic and the Holy See declare that they have identified the area of the former Carlo Forlanini Hospital in Rome as «one of the most suitable sites for the construction of the new headquarters» of the Bambino Gesù.

Feb 08, 2024 03:48

ZENIT Staff

Pope’s article in The New York Times: There Is Faith in Humor

“Generally, we priests tend to enjoy humor and even have a fair stock of jokes and amusing stories, which we are often quite good at telling, as well as being the object of them”, writes the Pope in the best-known newspaper in the United States

the Vatican formally launches his cause for beatification and canonization

The process of beatification of King Baudouin of Belgium officially begins: Vatican and Pope give their approval

In a statement released by the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, it was confirmed that the process officially began on December 17, 2024, with the establishment of a historical commission. This panel, comprising leading experts in Belgian history and archival research, is tasked with gathering and evaluating documentation related to King Baudouin’s life and deeds.

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Pope’s Secretary of State visits Brazilian President and presides over opening of Brazilian Episcopate Assembly

Vatican in Vietnam, Vietnam in China: diplomacy on the move

Statement of the Ukrainian Catholic Church on Pope Francis interview

Interview with the Secretary of State on the interview with Pope Francis and the diplomatic crisis resulting from it.

Vatican Secretary of State Defends Pope, Given the Diplomatic Tensions Following An Interview with the Pontiff

China and Vatican: positive signals, but there is a silence that weighs on us

Claudia Sheinbaum and Xóchitl Gálvez, candidates for Mexico’s presidency, face to face before the Pope: this is how the encounter went

Israeli ambassador attacks Vatican for stating the obvious: that there is disproportionate killing in Gaza

Romanian Prime Minister in audience with Pope: thanks for support given to Romanian communities in Italy

Mexican presidential candidate, Xóchitl Gálvez, in audience with the Pope (Claudia Sheinbaum also, but later)

Milei to the Pope: I want to apologize for my statements in the past

The Holy See and Italy Agree on the Building of New Headquarters for the Vatican’s Only Hospital