Vatican: 23 New Recruits Will Take Solemn Oath in Pope’s Swiss Guard in Early May 2023

Apr 20, 2023 11:14

ZENIT Staff

Swiss Guard. Photo: Vatican Media

Interview•Pope Francis•Protection of vulnerable people•Vatican City

Pope Francis: A More Stable Law to Fight Against the Abuse of Minors

This wants to be a concrete expression of the care and custody of the little ones, which has always been at the center of the multiple activities of the Church, especially in the parishes.

Mar 26, 2023 07:06

ZENIT Staff

Vatican City

Vatican telescope searches for new worlds: here’s what it has found

At the moment, what the stars are made of is being investigated since it is suspected that these bodies host their own exoplanets.

Mar 21, 2023 10:08

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Pope Francis•Vatican City

In Ten Years of Pope Francis’ Pontificate, the Number of Women Working in the Vatican Has Increased from 846 to 1,165

One out of every four of the Vatican’s employees is a woman.

Mar 08, 2023 07:16

ZENIT Staff

Vatican City

By Order of the Pope, Will Cardinals and Bishops Pay for the Apartments Where They Live in the Vatican?

Among its most important points, a rescript orders, in the name of the Supreme Pontiff, that a property cannot be enjoyed in the Vatican for free or in favourable conditions, including if one is a Cardinal or works as an ecclesiastic for the Holy See.

Feb 28, 2023 16:04

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Francis•Vatican City

The Intelligence of the Hands: Pope’s Reflection to Students and Professors of the Roman Pontifical Universities

Among the three intelligences that stir the human soul, the Holy Father spoke of that of the mind, of the heart and of the hands, each one with its own timbre and character, and all necessary.

Feb 26, 2023 18:39

ZENIT Staff

Monaco will be the second destination for a trip by Pope Leo XIV at the end of March 2026: here is what is known

A stop in Monaco would fit coherently within the Pope’s broader vision. The principality may be small, but its international profile, historic Catholic roots and proximity to a secularized Europe give it outsized relevance

Pope Leo XIV sends heaters to Ukrainian population ravaged by Russian bombs and very low temperatures

The urgency behind the initiative is stark. Nighttime temperatures in Ukraine are dropping to around –15°C, while daytime temperatures hover between –10°C and –12°C

Vatican: 23 New Recruits Will Take Solemn Oath in Pope’s Swiss Guard in Early May 2023

Pope Gives Relics of the True Cross to King Charles III for His Coronation

Vatican Gardens Open to the Possibility of Visits During the Month of May

From Saint Peter’s Square, Pope Francis Defends Saint John Paul II Publicly

Vatican: Advent of An Observatory for Marian Apparitions and Mystical Phenomena Related to the Virgin Mary

Oldest Fragment of the New Testament Is in the Vatican Library

Pope Appoints New “Major” for His Army: The Swiss Guards

Pope Francis: A More Stable Law to Fight Against the Abuse of Minors

Vatican telescope searches for new worlds: here’s what it has found

In Ten Years of Pope Francis’ Pontificate, the Number of Women Working in the Vatican Has Increased from 846 to 1,165

By Order of the Pope, Will Cardinals and Bishops Pay for the Apartments Where They Live in the Vatican?

The Intelligence of the Hands: Pope’s Reflection to Students and Professors of the Roman Pontifical Universities