The Pope, the Virgin of Guadalupe and the Ideologies that Have Instrumentalized Her

Dec 12, 2024 06:54

ZENIT Staff

With a picture of the Virgin of Guadalupe next to the main altar, the Holy Father began the homily Photo: Vatican Media

the Pope appeared on the balcony of the Apostolic Palace

Concelebrating the Mass were the 21 new cardinals created by the Pope on the afternoon of Saturday, December 7

The Holy Father’s Act of Veneration to the Immaculate in Piazza di Spagna

This act took place on the eve of the Day of Fasting and Prayer

Vatican City•Virgin Mary

A Korean Virgin Mary in the Pope’s Vatican Gardens

Measuring nearly two meters in height, the mosaic was crafted by renowned Korean artist Sim Soon Hwa and molded in the famous marble workshops of Carrara, Italy. Its installation in the Vatican Gardens is not only a significant honor but also a reminder of the deep connection between the Vatican and Korea

Sep 23, 2024 21:51

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Local Church•Virgin Mary

Medjugorje: Vatican recognizes spiritual fruits and officially opens the door to public worship

Medjugorje: Clarification and Renewal in the Church’s Stance on Spiritual Phenomena

Sep 19, 2024 07:27

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Dicasteries•Virgin Mary

Vatican to Issue Statement on Apparitions in Medjugorje

Since June 1981, Medjugorje has become the destiny of pilgrimage of millions of people, despite the fact that ecclesiastical authorities have shown skepticism for years.

Sep 16, 2024 08:55

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Good News•Local Church•Virgin Mary

This is the largest statue of the Virgin Mary in the world, which is in Argentina

World’s Largest Statue of the Virgin Mary Unveiled in Catamarca, Argentina

Sep 15, 2024 18:18

Rafael Manuel Tovar

Good News•Local Church•Virgin Mary

Shrine to Mary Undoer of Knots Is Erected Officially in Cancún, Mexico: It Welcomes on Average 15,000 People Weekly

Since its beginning eight years ago, the Shrine has consolidated as the object of national and international pilgrimages. At present it welcomes an average of 15,000 people weekly. The pilgrims visit and pray in one of the six Chapels of the Shrine, follow the trails where it is possible to hang white slats with petitions to the Virgin Mary (or coloured ones if the grace or favour has already been granted).

Sep 08, 2024 07:03

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis Extends a Hand of Compassion to Ukraine This Christmas

Cardinal Krajewski’s journey across Ukraine will not simply be about delivering equipment. It will be a pilgrimage of presence, as he visits communities ravaged by violence to listen, pray, and share in their struggles. His goal is to help open “the door of hope” in hearts burdened by despair and to stand as a symbol of global solidarity.

Pope Francis reveals two attacks against him that ended with the death of perpetrators

Francis recounts the chilling intelligence received by the Vatican Gendarmerie upon his arrival in Baghdad. British intelligence had flagged two potential attacks: a young woman carrying explosives was reportedly heading to Mosul as a suicide bomber, while a van laden with explosives sped toward an undisclosed target.

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The Pope, the Virgin of Guadalupe and the Ideologies that Have Instrumentalized Her

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This is the prayer that the Pope said to Mary to pray for peace in the Holy Land and the world

A Korean Virgin Mary in the Pope’s Vatican Gardens

Medjugorje: Vatican recognizes spiritual fruits and officially opens the door to public worship

Vatican to Issue Statement on Apparitions in Medjugorje

This is the largest statue of the Virgin Mary in the world, which is in Argentina

Shrine to Mary Undoer of Knots Is Erected Officially in Cancún, Mexico: It Welcomes on Average 15,000 People Weekly