Young people looking for answers in a messy world are turning to the Catholic Church

Aug 23, 2025 01:02

ZENIT Staff

young catholic

Analysis Opinion•Local Church•Young People

How America’s Religious Identity Has Settled—But Not Stopped Shifting

What does this mean for the future of religion in the United States? If current patterns hold, Gallup suggests that Christian affiliation could dip below 50% once millennials become the nation’s senior generation—or even sooner, should Gen Z and the next cohorts maintain their distance from organized religion.

Aug 02, 2025 23:46

Tim Daniels

Pope Leo XIV•Young People

What did Leo XIV do when he learned that the young Egyptian pilgrim had died? A touching gesture and words

Words of Pope Leo XIV to a group of young Catholics from Egypt following the death of one of their companions in the context of the Youth Jubilee

Aug 02, 2025 00:09

ZENIT Staff

Jubilee 2025•Pope Leo XIV•Young People

“Reflect on the authenticity of your witness”: Pope Leo XIV to digital missionaries

Words of Pope Leo XIV to “digital missionaries” in the context of the Jubilee of Youth

Jul 29, 2025 20:05

ZENIT Staff

Jubilee 2025•Pope Leo XIV•Young People

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

Words of Pope Leo XIV to the Catechumens and Neophytes of France

Jul 29, 2025 16:16

ZENIT Staff

Jubilee 2025•Young People

One Million Young People Are Expected in Rome for the Youth Jubilee: Here’s the Detailed Program

Approximately one million pilgrims are expected to attend the Prayer Vigil with Pope Leo XIV at Tor Vergata, Rome, on Saturday, August 2. This number will increase with the Holy Mass on Sunday, August 3, at 9:00 a.m., presided over by the Holy Father also at Tor Vergata.

Jul 27, 2025 20:58

ZENIT Staff

Leo XIV on TIME magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people

Pope Benedict XVI appeared three times, while Francis was featured on six occasions, reflecting different phases in the Church’s engagement with global issues

On the Use of Power: A Reflection by Leo XIV for Scholars at a Crucial Moment in History

Message of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to Participants in the Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

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Young people looking for answers in a messy world are turning to the Catholic Church

Analysis shows that almost a third of Generation Z does not exist due to abortion

UN Child Rights Committee Promotes Abortion, Undermines Parental Rights in New General Comment

Fourteen Extraordinary and Surprising Facts Revealed by the 2025 Youth Jubilee

The encounter with the risen Christ that changes existence and illuminates affections, desires, and thoughts: Leo XIV’s homily to young people

Friendship, the call to goodness, and the ability to decide: 3 questions from young people answered by Pope Leo XIV

New study published by AP shows that support for abortion has declined by 7 percentage points

How America’s Religious Identity Has Settled—But Not Stopped Shifting

What did Leo XIV do when he learned that the young Egyptian pilgrim had died? A touching gesture and words

“Reflect on the authenticity of your witness”: Pope Leo XIV to digital missionaries

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

One Million Young People Are Expected in Rome for the Youth Jubilee: Here’s the Detailed Program