Vatican Unveils Bold Climate Plan to Become the World’s First Carbon-Neutral State

Oct 21, 2025 12:22

If the Vatican succeeds in achieving carbon neutrality, it will do more than power its lights with the sun. Photo: Vatican Media

Good News•Vatican City

Details of the Vatican’s Christmas tree and nativity scenes for 2025 are revealed

Inside the Paul VI Audience Hall, the Costa Rican nativity “Nacimiento Gaudium” by artist Paula Sáenz Soto will deliver a complementary message. Beyond celebrating peace, this work emphasizes the protection of life from conception, connecting the universal call of Christmas with contemporary ethical and spiritual concerns.

Oct 04, 2025 22:49

Valentina di Giorgio

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican City

Pope Leo XIV’s warm words to his army and a challenge: may they be a message of unity for the entire Roman Curia

Address of the Pope to the new Swiss Guards and their families

Oct 03, 2025 23:00

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Justice and Peace•Vatican City

Becciu case: Vatican appeal trial enters uncharted waters amid questions about the role of the prosecution

The release of thousands of pages of WhatsApp messages and audio recordings has only added to the uncertainty

Sep 25, 2025 17:40

Valentina di Giorgio

Homosexuality•Vatican City

LGBT Activist to Run Vatican’s New Laudato Si’ Restaurant

He will work with Phil Stefani of the Stefani Restaurant Group of Chicago. According to statements reported by LifeSiteNews, the chefs even underwent a culinary «audition» for Vatican officials before being confirmed for their positions.

Sep 24, 2025 18:44

Rafael Llanes

Vatican City•Virgin Mary

The Vatican welcomes Argentina’s patron saint, the Virgin of Luján, to its gardens

Argentine ambassador to the Holy See, Luis Pablo María Beltranino, spoke with visible emotion. Calling the Virgin “the spiritual heart of our nation,” he described her as a sign of unity and hope since 1630

Sep 09, 2025 18:11

ZENIT Staff

Why is Christian archaeology important? Pope Leo XIV provides these answers

Address of the Pope to the professors and students of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology

What you should know about Pope Leo XIV’s letter on Christian archaeology

The letter repeatedly emphasizes archaeology’s capacity to inspire hope. Modern technologies capable of recovering microscopic details or reconstructing damaged inscriptions remind scholars that even the most neglected materials can reveal unexpected depths

Vatican Unveils Bold Climate Plan to Become the World’s First Carbon-Neutral State

The Vatican will host the Fifth World Meeting of Popular Movements: we explain what it is all about

After second sacrilegious desecration of Vatican basilica altar, cardinal performs ritual to ask God for forgiveness

A Prayer Room in the Pope’s Library: Vatican’s Gesture Toward Muslim Scholars Sparks Quiet Storm

Leo XIV overturns Pope Francis’ decision and restructures Vatican finances under one principle: shared responsibility

[PHOTO GALLERY] This Is the New Uniform of the Pope’s Swiss Guard

Pope Leo XIV Restores Two Liturgical Traditions for Christmas

Details of the Vatican’s Christmas tree and nativity scenes for 2025 are revealed

Pope Leo XIV’s warm words to his army and a challenge: may they be a message of unity for the entire Roman Curia

Becciu case: Vatican appeal trial enters uncharted waters amid questions about the role of the prosecution

LGBT Activist to Run Vatican’s New Laudato Si’ Restaurant

The Vatican welcomes Argentina’s patron saint, the Virgin of Luján, to its gardens