Emotion in Assisi: Carlo Acutis sculpture unveiled in the garden near his tomb

Aug 27, 2025 17:17

ZENIT Staff

It is located in the garden of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore

Vatican City

The Vatican Museums announce that Michelangelo’s Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel will be restored in 2026

For three months, scaffolding will cover the entire altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, supporting a dozen platforms where up to twelve specialists can work simultaneously

Aug 15, 2025 09:59

ZENIT Staff

Vatican City

Vatican Issues Overhaul of Procurement Rules to Strengthen Transparency and Efficiency

The balance between rigorous oversight and procedural simplicity has been a recurring theme in Vatican governance reforms since the apostolic constitution «Praedicate Evangelium» came into force in 2022

Aug 12, 2025 20:41

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican City

Pope Leo XIV approves labor reform on family matters for Vatican employees

For the first time, Vatican employees will have the right to five fully paid working days of paternity leave following the birth of a child

Aug 11, 2025 20:32

Valentina di Giorgio

Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Turbulent Times for Emmanuel Community as Global Leader Steps Down Amid Internal Strains

In his farewell letter, De Vregille acknowledged “blind spots” that had hindered attentiveness to victims and admitted that “ecclesial differences” had sharpened existing tensions between the International Council—which includes members from four continents—and other leadership organs.

Aug 11, 2025 20:30

Covadonga Asturias

Causes of Saints

This Is the Exorcist on His Way to the Altars

Padre Pio, who knew him personally, recognized the value of this exorcist, defining him as «a priest after the heart of God.»

Aug 11, 2025 15:58

ZENIT Staff

Amid the polarization between Trump and Leo XIV, U.S. police respond to a bomb threat at the home of the Pope’s brother

Police in New Lenox, a suburban community outside Chicago, responded on the evening of April 15 at approximately 6:30 p.m. to reports of a bomb threat at the home of John Prevost, one of the Pope’s two older brothers

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

Emotion in Assisi: Carlo Acutis sculpture unveiled in the garden near his tomb

World Meeting on Human Fraternity 2025: Two Days to Rediscover the Path of Fraternity. The event was a failure in 2024

Pope Leo XIV inaugurates Borgo Laudato si’: Francis’ encyclical that became a reality in one place

Vatican approves new liturgical calendar for Arabia with its own calendar of saints

PHOTO GALLERY: This is how the Lefebvrians’ pilgrimage to Rome went during the Holy Jubilee Year

French archbishop reverses appointment of priest convicted of abuse

Lefebvrians will be officially welcomed in Rome on the occasion of the Jubilee: this is what is known

The Vatican Museums announce that Michelangelo’s Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel will be restored in 2026

Vatican Issues Overhaul of Procurement Rules to Strengthen Transparency and Efficiency

Pope Leo XIV approves labor reform on family matters for Vatican employees

Turbulent Times for Emmanuel Community as Global Leader Steps Down Amid Internal Strains

This Is the Exorcist on His Way to the Altars