A Guardian of Vatican Heritage: Elvira Cajano Appointed to Lead Vatican Monuments Commission

Apr 12, 2025 17:20

ZENIT Staff

Professor Elvira Cajano Photo: Vatican News

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

[Photo Gallery] This is How Rupnik’s Mosaics in Lourdes Have Been Covered, and Here is the Bishop’s Explanation

To the question if this is the first step before removing Rupnik’s mosaics definitively, the Bishop of Lourdes-Tarbes responded: “It’s not a first step but a second! The first was to stop illuminating them at night, during processions, starting last July.»

Apr 01, 2025 21:14

Covadonga Asturias

Protection of vulnerable people

Former world leader of Anglicans resigned over mishandling of abuse cases reappears on the BBC

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Admits Failure in Handling Abuse Case

Apr 01, 2025 21:08

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Dicasteries•Pope Francis

This is the new archivist and librarian of the Holy Roman Church chosen by Pope Francis

The Vatican Library and Archives hold some of the most precious manuscripts and records in the world, spanning centuries of Church history, diplomacy, and theological thought. The role of the Archivist and Librarian of the Holy Roman Church is not merely custodial but deeply intertwined with the Church’s mission to preserve and disseminate knowledge.

Mar 31, 2025 17:46

ZENIT Staff

Causes of Saints•Good News•Local Church•Testimonies

Vincent, the boy alive thanks to a miracle attributed to Cardinal George Pell

From the moment Vincent was admitted, prayers surged from family, friends, and beyond. The Robinsons reached out to the saints they had always venerated—especially those connected to their children and the family’s own history of loss. Among them was Cardinal George Pell, whom they had met during his visit to Phoenix in 2021. Inspired by their personal encounter with the late prelate, they specifically asked for his intercession, along with that of Blessed Conchita, a Mexican mother of nine who had lost her youngest child to drowning.

Mar 31, 2025 17:39

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Jesuits acknowledge failures in Rupnik abuse scandal and offer victims path to healing

The Jesuit letter invited each victim to express their personal needs and the kind of support they require, stating that any form of reparation would be tailored to the individual. However, the order also maintained that, to protect victims’ privacy, it would not publicly disclose details of these dialogues.

Mar 30, 2025 19:41

Valentina di Giorgio

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Pope Sends Four New Ambulances to Ukraine and a Cardinal to Deliver Them

Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, helped by three other Ukrainian drivers, will also go to the country to be with the people so tested by the conflict, to pray with them and to express the Pope’s closeness to them.

Unannounced, Pope appears in St. Peter’s Basilica to pray at noon on Thursday, April 10

The Basilica was not empty. Among the dozens of visitors were tourists, pilgrims, and even art restorers working behind temporary veils installed by the Fabbrica di San Pietro for the ongoing renovation

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A Guardian of Vatican Heritage: Elvira Cajano Appointed to Lead Vatican Monuments Commission

Vatican concludes lighting, restoration and security works in basilica and necropolis

Vatican releases report on current status of preventing and combating money laundering and terrorist financing

Study reveals how John Paul II’s travels influenced Latin America’s birth rate

International Theological Commission publishes important document on the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea

Archdiocese of Chicago brings alleged fraudsters who allegedly posed as abuse victims to trial

Pope Francis approves canonizations of first Venezuelan saint and first saint from Papua New Guinea

[Photo Gallery] This is How Rupnik’s Mosaics in Lourdes Have Been Covered, and Here is the Bishop’s Explanation

Former world leader of Anglicans resigned over mishandling of abuse cases reappears on the BBC

This is the new archivist and librarian of the Holy Roman Church chosen by Pope Francis

Vincent, the boy alive thanks to a miracle attributed to Cardinal George Pell

Jesuits acknowledge failures in Rupnik abuse scandal and offer victims path to healing