What to Do to Live Happily and in Peace? Pope Leo XIV’s Question to French Youth (Applicable to Everyone)

Jul 29, 2025 16:16

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV received in special audience some 800 French young people Photo: Vatican Media

Testimonies•Young People

A Peruvian designer: in charge of revitalizing the Vatican’s digital heart

Ytō approached the redesign not as a stylistic exercise but as a theological metaphor. His first thought was Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s colonnade in St. Peter’s Square—the sweeping arms of the Church encircling the world. The website, he decided, must feel like a digital embrace: universal, serene, and alive.

Jun 23, 2025 17:47

ZENIT Staff

Gender Ideology•Young People

Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban on Gender Transition Treatments for Minors in Pivotal 6-3 Decision

The Court’s decision effectively nullifies a legal challenge brought by three families and a Tennessee doctor, joined by the Biden administration, who argued that the law violated the Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause.

Jun 23, 2025 17:43

Tim Daniels

Local Church•Young People

Ireland: adult baptisms on the rise, a hopeful sign of a renewing church

Two decades ago, Dublin was a city of 1.1 million, with 90 percent identifying as Catholic. Today, its population has swelled to 1.6 million, but only 66 percent still claim the Catholic label. The intervening years were marked by public disillusionment, catalyzed by clerical abuse reports, government-backed social reforms such as abortion and same-sex marriage legalization, and a broader cultural shift away from institutional religion.

Jun 20, 2025 16:18

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Church and World•Young People

Australia: data suggest that more and more people are seeking God

The exact reasons why the number of new adult Catholics around the world has increased so significantly may not be fully known yet, but, regardless, they should serve as a source of hope and encouragement for all people of faith.

Jun 20, 2025 16:15

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Young People

Pope Leo XIV open to life on other planets? This is what he told young astronomers at Vatican

Pope’s address to the participants of the Summer School on Astrophysics promoted by the Vatican Astronomical Observatory

Jun 16, 2025 19:44

ZENIT Staff

Leo XIV, Putin’s rejection of the Christmas truce, and disappointment with the Democratic governor of Illinois

Speaking on the evening of December 23, Leo XIV returned repeatedly to a single theme that framed his reflections: the meaning of life, human dignity, and the possibility of peace—even if only for a day.

Germans trust Leo XIV more than Islam: new survey results released

Data released from a representative Forsa poll indicate that 28 percent of Germans now say they place high or very high trust in the Pope

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What to Do to Live Happily and in Peace? Pope Leo XIV’s Question to French Youth (Applicable to Everyone)

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Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban on Gender Transition Treatments for Minors in Pivotal 6-3 Decision

Ireland: adult baptisms on the rise, a hopeful sign of a renewing church

Australia: data suggest that more and more people are seeking God

Pope Leo XIV open to life on other planets? This is what he told young astronomers at Vatican