“Carlo Acutis, God’s Influencer”: Premiere Is Announced of First Animated Film of the Famous Italian Blessed

Feb 23, 2025 06:42

ZENIT Staff

“Carlo Acutis, God’s Influencer” gives life to the extraordinary story of Blessed Carlo Acutis Photo: CCC Of America

Good News•Jubilee 2025

This is the famous Italian ship that has a jubilee church on the occasion of the Jubilee 2025

Unlike traditional churches and sanctuaries, the “Amerigo Vespucci” offers an unconventional yet deeply symbolic space for spiritual renewal. Pilgrims who visit the ship during its scheduled stops through December 2025 can participate in mass, guided by Catholic chaplains who have long been part of the ship’s crew

Jan 19, 2025 21:31

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Testimonies

Brazilian Nun Becomes World’s Oldest Person, Embraces Life of Prayer and Quiet Devotion

Born on June 8, 1908, in São Francisco de Assis, Brazil, Sister Inah’s early years were anything but promising. Doctors believed she wouldn’t survive infancy due to her frail health. However, defying all odds, she has lived through two world wars, the advent of electricity in her hometown, and the rise of modern Brazil

Jan 10, 2025 15:30

Enrique Villegas

Good News•Local Church

Pilgrimage Boom: Camino de Santiago Hits Record-Breaking Numbers in 2024

The surge in pilgrim numbers is a testament to the Camino’s enduring allure. In 2024, over 38,000 Americans made the journey, solidifying their place as the second-largest group of pilgrims after Spaniards, who accounted for over 200,000 walkers. Italy and Germany also contributed significantly, with 28,599 and 23,462 pilgrims, respectively.

Jan 09, 2025 18:19

ZENIT Staff

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Family Theater Productions Releases New YouTube Series Creating Sacred Beauty

Series finds the faith, ingenuity and talent behind works of art. Creating Sacred Beauty explores how art stirs us, no matter our upbringing, creed, religion, or personal taste … and how Catholic sacred art lifts our minds to the divine, as we seek beauty and meaning.

Jan 08, 2025 17:55

ZENIT Staff

Causes of Saints•Good News•Pope Francis

Pope Francis canonizes the nuns whose martyrdom meant the end of the French Revolution: famous for the book by Geroge Bernanos

The Martyrs of Compiègne: Pope Francis Declares Carmelite Nuns Saints Through Rare Canonization

Jan 03, 2025 20:28

Covadonga Asturias

Ceasefire on the Brink: Pope Leo XIV, Global Powers and the Moral Battle Over War in the Middle East

What distinguishes the present moment is not only the danger of renewed escalation, but the convergence of multiple crises: military, economic, diplomatic and moral

Holiness and the Evangelical Counsels Explained in Light of the Second Vatican Council by Pope Leo XIV

The Pope’s General Audience, April 8, 2026, on holiness and the evangelical counsels

“Carlo Acutis, God’s Influencer”: Premiere Is Announced of First Animated Film of the Famous Italian Blessed

This Is the Young Spokeswoman for the U.S. Government: A Young Catholic Mother

Made Known Are the Winners of the 2025 Edition of the Catholic Film Festival “ Mirabili Dictu”

Signs of Renewal: Catholic Mass Attendance Rises in England and Wales

Europe’s Largest Statue of Virgin Mary Will Be in Poland, Financed by One of the Country’s Richest Men

Caitlin Clark: Basketball’s new star is Catholic

“Christ Paisa” Sculpture Is Inaugurated in Colombia: The Largest of Latin America

This is the famous Italian ship that has a jubilee church on the occasion of the Jubilee 2025

Brazilian Nun Becomes World’s Oldest Person, Embraces Life of Prayer and Quiet Devotion

Pilgrimage Boom: Camino de Santiago Hits Record-Breaking Numbers in 2024

Family Theater Productions Releases New YouTube Series Creating Sacred Beauty

Pope Francis canonizes the nuns whose martyrdom meant the end of the French Revolution: famous for the book by Geroge Bernanos