Pope Francis sets 3 paths for Rome: planting seeds, good news and fighting inequality

Oct 25, 2024 09:53

Pope shared his vision for a united approach to poverty, joblessness, and the struggles facing countless Romans. Photo: Vatican Media

Pope Francis received the Vatican’s College of Penitentiaries in a private audience in the Consistory Hall

Bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur of Bogor, Indonesia

was made public in late September and addresses the obligation of Catholics to attend Mass

In many cases, support for both candidates seems to go against the traditional teachings of the Catholic Church.

Fides News Agency offers some statistics chosen to give a panorama of the Church in the world.

Analysis Opinion•Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church

Communion in the Hand or in the Mouth? Results Are Published of the Largest Survey in the U.S. on the Eucharist

With almost 16,000 answers, this is the largest survey ever among the country’s faithful Catholics, highlighting a longing for a liturgical renewal and a return to traditional practices that, according to many, have been eroding over time.

Oct 16, 2024 07:03

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Francis

The 3 attitudes requested by the Pope in an unpublished letter to new cardinals

Letter of Pope Francis to the new cardinals

Oct 11, 2024 06:40

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Francis

Ten Surprising Facts About New Cardinals Chosen by Pope Francis

10 little-known facts following the tenth creation of new cardinals announced by Pope Francis for December 8, 2024

Oct 10, 2024 07:06

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Local Church•Pope Francis

Pope Intervenes in Battle of Bishop of Barbastro Against the Opus Dei with the Appointment of a Pontifical Commissioner

The conflict between the bishopric of Barbastro-Monzón against Opus Dei dates back to 2013.

Oct 09, 2024 06:49

ZENIT Staff

Rome

Knights Templar Sue the Pope and Call for Their Rehabilitation

They also demand that the income from the collection in parishes on Saint Bernard’s Day be allocated to them, and that the Vatican hand over to them the archives related to the Order. Moreover, on their list of demands is the devolution of the emblematic Church of the True Cross in Segovia, an historic building associated with the Medieval Templars.

Oct 08, 2024 06:57

Valentina di Giorgio

Pope Leo XIV Speaks Again About Trump and the War (and It Is Announced That the Pope Will Carry the Cross Throughout the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday)

Referring indirectly to geopolitical developments, including statements by Donald Trump about ending ongoing conflicts, Leo expressed cautious hope that political leaders might be seeking “a way out” of violence

Pope Leo XIV Reverses Another Decision of Pope Francis: World Children’s Day Cancelled in Rome

All initiatives aimed at children’s ministry may be celebrated, at the discretion of the Bishops, at the diocesan or parish level.

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Pope Francis sets 3 paths for Rome: planting seeds, good news and fighting inequality

3 pieces of advice from Pope Francis for confessors

Indonesian Bishop Declines Cardinalship, Choosing Humility and Growth Over Honor

Cardinal Prefect of Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith Repeats That Female Diaconate Is Not Mature and Explains Absence of Synodal Group

Vatican Clarifies US Holy Day Obligations, Raising Questions About USCCB’s Policy

According to a Survey of the National Catholic Reporter, Trump Wins the Catholic vote over Kamala in Decisive States

How many Catholics, priests and seminarians are there in the world? The Catholic Church in its most recent statistics

Communion in the Hand or in the Mouth? Results Are Published of the Largest Survey in the U.S. on the Eucharist

The 3 attitudes requested by the Pope in an unpublished letter to new cardinals

Ten Surprising Facts About New Cardinals Chosen by Pope Francis

Pope Intervenes in Battle of Bishop of Barbastro Against the Opus Dei with the Appointment of a Pontifical Commissioner

Knights Templar Sue the Pope and Call for Their Rehabilitation