Pope Francis is the author of the Stations of the Cross to be prayed this Good Friday 2024 in Coliseum

Mar 26, 2024 00:02

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Francis does so for the first time for the 2024 Stations of the Cross. Photo: Religion Digital

Dicasteries•Protection of vulnerable people

Pope’s Commission on Guardianship of Minors gives green light to study group on vulnerable adult issue

Commission finalizes Pilot Annual Report on Safeguarding Policies and Procedures in the Church and approves submission to the Holy Father. Commission approves an expanded version of the Universal Guidelines Framework (UGF). Commission welcomes Holy Father’s endorsement of Memorare Initiative capacity-building program in the Global South and expands engagement with local churches.

Mar 13, 2024 05:42

ZENIT Staff

Causes of Saints•Good News•Testimonies

Argentina: Carmelite Nun of the Beautiful Smile Who Died of Cancer, Begins Her Path to the Altars

The second of ten siblings, a nurse and violin virtuosa, she entered the Convent of Saint Teresa and Saint Joseph in 1996. She made her first vows in 1997 and her perpetual profession in 2003. She was 43 when she died and had an evangelizing smile.

Mar 07, 2024 19:37

Rafael Manuel Tovar

Pope Francis•Protection of vulnerable people

Proximity and compassion: the style for accompanying victims of abuse pointed out by the Pope

Pope’s Address to Members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors

Mar 07, 2024 01:26

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis•Rome

Pope Francis to preside over 24 hours for the Lord initiative on March 8 at Rome parish

During the celebration, all the faithful who wish may receive the sacrament of reconciliation. Pope Francis will also hear confessions from some penitents.

Mar 05, 2024 01:28

ZENIT Staff

Causes of Saints•Local Church

Ukraine: Greek-Catholics open process of beatification of the predecessor of their current major archbishop: Ljubomyr Husar

Archbishop and Cardinal Husar was born in 1933 in Lviv, where he spent his childhood years, and then fled with his family in 1944, following the war events, taking refuge in Salzburg in Austria, where he attended the gymnasium organized by Ukrainian emigrants. In 1949 he moved to the United States with his parents and older sister, entering the minor seminary in Stamford, Connecticut, to conclude his theological studies in Washington until his priestly ordination celebrated in 1958 by Msgr. Ambrose Senyshin, of the Stamford eparchy of the Ukrainians.

Mar 04, 2024 15:14

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV to Equatorial Guinea: video captures the Holy Father’s travel coordinator visiting the country ahead of a papal trip

If Malabo’s walk-through on 9 February is any indication, the new pontificate intends to move early and visibly. For the Vatican, apostolic travel has never been mere movement; it is a pastoral act staged in public space

Health for all: a speech by Leo XIV on health and human life

Address of the Pope to participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life

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Pope Francis is the author of the Stations of the Cross to be prayed this Good Friday 2024 in Coliseum

U.S. Survey Studies Honesty and Ethics in the Clergy

Pope Francis removes Belgian bishop convicted of abuse from the clerical state

Pope Francis Reforms the Roman Basilica of Saint Mary Major: These Are the New Measures

Jesuits announce merger of three of their pontifical universities in Rome (at Pope’s request)

Gift, care and community: the Pope’s Hospital that heals children (with a reflection of Francis)

Two Cardinals, Abuses and Pope’s Investigation

Pope’s Commission on Guardianship of Minors gives green light to study group on vulnerable adult issue

Argentina: Carmelite Nun of the Beautiful Smile Who Died of Cancer, Begins Her Path to the Altars

Proximity and compassion: the style for accompanying victims of abuse pointed out by the Pope

Pope Francis to preside over 24 hours for the Lord initiative on March 8 at Rome parish

Ukraine: Greek-Catholics open process of beatification of the predecessor of their current major archbishop: Ljubomyr Husar